Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry shares post on Heydar Aliyev's 103rd birth anniversary

Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry shared a post on its social media account on the occasion of the 103rd birth anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev.

Report informs that the post reads:

"May 10 marks the 103rd birth anniversary of Heydar Aliyev, the founder of modern Azerbaijan, an outstanding personality who rendered exceptional services in determining the development path of independent Azerbaijan.

The strategic course set by the Great Leader, who had unwavering faith in Azerbaijan's sovereignty, the irreversibility of its independence and the continued development of its statehood traditions, including an independent and pragmatic foreign policy line, is being successfully implemented today by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

We honor with deep respect and gratitude the cherished memory of Great Leader Heydar Aliyev, who made invaluable contributions to the progress of our people, the strengthening of our state and Azerbaijan's worthy place in the international arena."

10 may müasir Azərbaycanın qurucusu, müstəqil Azərbaycanın inkişaf yolunun müəyyənləşdirilməsində müstəsna xidmətlər göstərmiş dahi şəxsiyyət, Ümummilli Lider Heydər Əliyevin anadan olmasının 103-cü ildönümüdür.

Azərbaycanın suverenliyinə, müstəqilliyinin dönməzliyinə və… pic.twitter.com/ZqECcFc3v6

— MFA Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 (@AzerbaijanMFA) May 9, 2026