Bangladesh signs U.S. wheat-import deal in bid to curb tariff pressure
Bangladesh has signed a deal to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually from the United States over the next five years, aiming to ease trade tensions...
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev congratulated the 47th U.S. President on his inauguration, reaffirming cooperation. He highlighted the U.S. role in Azerbaijan’s energy policy and expressed hope for stronger bilateral ties. Aliyev wished the President success and prosperity for the American people.
Full text of the congratulatory message:
Dear Mr. President,
I am pleased to extend my sincere congratulations to you on the commencement of your term as the 47th President of the United States and wish you success in your forthcoming, responsible state endeavours for the well-being of the friendly people of America.
I am confident that your future actions will play a significant role in promoting global peace and strengthening international security.
Azerbaijan and the United States have consistently cooperated closely based on their national security interests in addressing global challenges and threats, including the fight against international terrorism and its various manifestations.
I highly appreciate our cooperation, which serves to ensure the energy security of the U.S. allies, is based on positive traditions in the energy sector, and is built on solid foundations. I would like to especially emphasise the continuous support you have provided for our country's energy policy.
We are determined to continue our active and productive collaboration with the United States in both traditional and new areas of cooperation, based on mutual trust and confidence, and we look forward to working closely with you in these spheres.
I believe that during your new presidency, the friendship and cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United States of America will be further strengthened and enriched with new content.
Once again, I sincerely congratulate you and wish you good health, happiness, success in your endeavours, and everlasting peace and prosperity for the friendly people of America.
Sincerely,
Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku, 21 January 2025
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