President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to the President of the Portuguese Republic, AzerNEWS reports.

"Esteemed Mr. President,

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

I am confident that we will continue our joint efforts to develop Azerbaijan-Portugal relations, which are built on mutual respect, and to strengthen our cooperation.

On this remarkable day, I wish you good health and happiness, and the friendly people of Portugal lasting prosperity and well-being.

Respectfully,

Ilham Aliyev

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, 8 June 2026," the letter reads.