Netanyahu praises Azerbaijan’s role in facilitating Israel-Türkiye dialogue
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised Azerbaijan’s role in facilitating dialogue between Israel and Türkiye.
In his congratulatory letter addressed to President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day, Netanyahu stressed that relations between the two countries have deep historical roots, News.Az reports, citing AZERTAC.
“The bond between Israel and Azerbaijan is deeply rooted in history, strengthened by our shared values and the enduring friendship between our nations. Over the years, we have cultivated a partnership built on mutual trust, goodwill, and genuine respect between our governments and peoples,” he said.
Netanyahu also deeply appreciated Azerbaijan's unwavering support for its Jewish community and culture, as well as its steadfast solidarity with Israel in the aftermath of Hamas's heinous attack on October 7th. “Your country has set a remarkable example of compassion and friendship that will not be forgotten. I also wish to express my gratitude for Azerbaijan's role in facilitating dialogue between Israel and Türkiye, helping to foster regional cooperation,” he stated.
“Under your leadership, Azerbaijan has become a pillar of stability and strength, a beacon of prosperity, and a model for successful economic development across the region,” the Israeli premier said.
“I regret that unforeseen circumstances have necessitated a change in my schedule, forcing me to postpone my highly anticipated visit to Azerbaijan. However, I sincerely hope to reschedule our meeting-whether in Israel or Azerbaijan-at your earliest convenience so that we may continue discussing our shared interests and aspirations.
With best wishes for many more years of prosperity, friendship and success,” Netanyahu added.
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