Queen Elizabeth II congratulates Azerbaijani president

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 24 Trend: Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland sent a congratulatory letter to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of May 28 - Republic Day. "On the special occasion of your National Day, I would like to convey to Your Excellency my congratulations, together with my best wishes to the people of Azerbaijan. After what has been a difficult year, I hope we may look forward to overcoming global health challenges and to better times in the future," the letter said.