BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 28. King of Jordan Abdullah II ibn Hussein has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Trend reports.

"Your Excellency,

On behalf of the people and government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, I would like to extend to Your Excellency, and the great people of Azerbaijan, our sincere congratulations on the Independence Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

I avail myself of this opportunity to wish Your Excellency good health and happiness, and to the brotherly people of Azerbaijan continued progress and prosperity," the letter reads.