President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has sent a congratulatory letter to his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Victory Day.
According to Redaksiya, the congratulatory message states:
"Your Excellency,
On the auspicious occasion of the fifth anniversary of the glorious Victory Day, I extend my warmest congratulations to Your Excellency and the fraternal people of Azerbaijan, on behalf of the Government and people of Pakistan, and on my own behalf.
This day is a proud celebration of the resolute struggle and determination of the Azerbaijani people, who, under Your Excellency's visionary leadership, selflessly restored the sovereignty and territorial integrity of their homeland. The liberation of the occupied territories remains a landmark achievement in Azerbaijan's modern history, symbolizing justice, resilience, and national unity.
This year's observance of Victory Day holds special significance as it coincides with the promotion of positive outcomes towards lasting peace in the region, following significant developments in relations with Armenia. This historic moment generates new hopes for building a future ensured by stability, cooperation, and prosperity for all.
Pakistan reaffirms its firm and consistent support for Azerbaijan's sovereignty and territorial integrity. I am confident that the bonds of friendship and brotherhood between our peoples and states will continue to strengthen in the years to come.
Taking this opportunity, I extend my wishes for Your Excellency's robust health and happiness, and for lasting peace, progress, and prosperity for the fraternal people of Azerbaijan.
Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration."