The next round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Hellenic Republic was held in Athens on May 12, APA reports.
The Azerbaijani delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Fariz Rzayev, while the Greek delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou.
During the meeting, the current state of political dialogue between Azerbaijan and Greece was reviewed in detail, and the importance of regular mutual visits at various levels was emphasized.
The consultations also included discussions on prospects for developing cooperation in the fields of trade and economy, humanitarian affairs, science and education, as well as within the framework of strategic energy and transport projects implemented with Azerbaijan’s participation and initiative. Satisfaction was also expressed regarding the continuation of contacts and cooperation within international organizations.
During the meeting, the other side was provided with detailed information about the current situation in the region, the normalization process between Azerbaijan and Armenia, and the large-scale restoration, reconstruction and demining efforts being carried out in the territories liberated from occupation. The sides also exchanged views on other regional and international issues of mutual interest.
