His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mr. President, On behalf of the people and government of Congo, as well as personally, I am pleased to extend my sincere congratulations on your resounding victory in the presidential election.Taking this pleasant opportunity, I highly appreciate the current relations of friendship and cooperation between our countries. In this regard, I would like to express my readiness to collaborate with Your Excellency to strengthen our relations in line with the interests of our countries.I wish you a long life, happiness, and great success in your presidential activities. Please accept, Mr. President, the assurances of my highest consideration.   Denis Sassou-NguessoPresident of the Republic of Congo