President Ilham Aliyev has congratulated the President of the Republic of Korea, Lee Jae-myung.

Operativ Media reports that the congratulatory letter reads:

"Dear Mr. President,

On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my most sincere congratulations to you and all your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Korea.

Relations between Azerbaijan and Korea are based on friendship, mutual respect, and fruitful cooperation. We attach great importance to the continuous expansion of our relations with Korea.

I believe that through our joint efforts, we will achieve the further strengthening of the traditional friendly relations and mutually beneficial cooperation between Azerbaijan and Korea, in line with the interests of our peoples.

On this remarkable day, I wish you robust health, happiness, success in your high state activities, and continuous peace and prosperity to the friendly Republic of Korea."