The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to the Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea and supreme leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Kim Jong-un.

“On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my sincere congratulations to you and all the people of your country on the occasion of the national holiday of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea – National Foundation Day,” said President Aliyev in his letter.

“On this remarkable day, I wish you the best of health, success in your activities, and the friendly people of Korea peace and prosperity,” added the Azerbaijani president.