The presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan congratulated each other on Nowruz and wished prosperity, health and happiness to the people of the two countries, IRNA's foreign policy group cited an announcement posted on the official page of the Iranian Embassy in Baku.
The presidents also emphasized the need for strengthening relations and friendships between the two neighbors, the report said.
Also, the foreign ministers as well as other state and military officials of the two countries congratulated their counterparts on Nowruz in separate messages.
After Iran, the Republic of Azerbaijan hosts the longest observance and number of public holidays days related to Nowruz, with a total of 5 days from 20 March to 24.
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