Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of a landslide victory in the early presidential elections, Ednews informs referring to Azertac.

"Esteemed Mr. President,

Please allow me to congratulate you on your re-election as President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The results of the election clearly demonstrate the confidence of the Azerbaijani people in you.

I am pleased that we have elevated our bilateral relations to the level of an enhanced strategic partnership in the past year. Azerbaijan is not only an important political, economic and cultural partner for Hungary, but also a sincere friend. We have a common interest in developing our multifaceted cooperation and continuing our joint investments.

The continuously strengthening ties between our countries are also fuelled by our historical kinship, social traditions, the respect for family values and cooperation in organizations uniting Turkic peoples. I can assure you that my government remains committed to developing our relations and deepening our mutually beneficial cooperation.

I wish you good health and success in your responsible duties," reads the letter.