Azerbaijan Congratulates Pakistan on National Day and Extends Ramadan Wishes
The Speaker of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sahiba Gafarova, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani, Chairman of the Senate of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the people of Pakistan on the occasion of Pakistan Day, celebrated on March 23rd each year.
In a special letter addressed to Mr. Gillani, Speaker Gafarova expressed her sincere wishes to the Senate members and the people of Pakistan, marking the significance of this national day. She praised the deep and historic ties between Azerbaijan and Pakistan, rooted in shared religious, cultural, and brotherly bonds.
“Today’s high level of Azerbaijani-Pakistani cooperation, built on friendship and brotherhood, is gratifying. The relations between our countries, interconnected by religious and cultural roots, have continuously developed and reached the level of strategic partnership,” stated Speaker Gafarova in her letter. She emphasized the mutual trust and political will driving the continuous expansion of relations between the two nations.
Speaker Gafarova also underscored the strength of the cooperation between the legislative bodies of Azerbaijan and Pakistan, which has flourished both bilaterally and within international organizations. She highlighted the importance of inter-parliamentary support in strengthening bilateral ties.
“We are grateful for the continued support and fair position demonstrated by the Pakistani Parliament regarding the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and inviolability of our country’s internationally recognized borders,” Gafarova remarked. She expressed confidence that further deepening inter-parliamentary cooperation would continue to reinforce the solid and friendly relationship between the two countries.
In addition to the Pakistan Day wishes, Speaker Gafarova extended her best wishes to the people of Pakistan for the holy month of Ramadan. She acknowledged the spiritual significance of this period, which calls for unity, kindness, and self-improvement.
“I am pleased to extend my best wishes to you, the Members of the Senate, and all your people,” said Gafarova. “May this blessed month bring kindness, unity, and peace to the hearts of all.” She concluded by wishing the Pakistani people continued health, happiness, and success in their endeavors, along with lasting peace and prosperity.
