Baku: Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has penned a letter to Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan, recognizing the recent peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia. This development was reported by the Azeri-Press News Agency.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Ghebreyesus extended his congratulations to President Aliyev, highlighting the courage shown by both nations in prioritizing peace. The letter emphasized the importance of this agreement as a significant step towards normalizing relations and fostering regional stability. Ghebreyesus noted that this commitment to dialogue and diplomacy is a testament to President Aliyev’s leadership, offering hope to the citizens of both countries.
The Director-General also underscored the potential for enhanced cooperation between Azerbaijan and Armenia, particularly in addressing health issues that affect both nations. He expressed optimism about strengthening partnerships with WHO to tackle shared health challenges, such as infectious diseases and noncommunicable diseases, which could lead to positive outcomes not only for Azerbaijan but also for the international community.
Ghebreyesus concluded the letter by reaffirming WHO’s commitment to working closely with Azerbaijan in the pursuit of global health improvements, expressing his highest consideration for President Aliyev’s continued success in fostering peace and stability.