(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Vugar Khalilov
The Azerbaijani-Japanese relations are developing successfully,
Azernews reports, citing Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur
Mammadov.
Mammadov delivered the remarks at an event and exhibition
commemorating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of
diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Japan at the ministry
on September 7.
Addressing the event, Mammadov pointed out that the historical
visit of the national leader Heydar Aliyev to Japan in February
1998 was of great importance in establishing a high-level dialogue
between the two countries.
He noted that the political consultations between the foreign
ministries of the two countries, as well as the next meetings of
the intergovernmental economic commission, were successfully held
in 2022.
Highlighting the role of inter-parliamentary cooperation in the
deepening of bilateral relations, Mammadov said that the existing
environment of mutual understanding between the two nations creates
favorable conditions for the further strengthening of relations and
the realization of the existing great potential.
Japan's participation in the process of restoration of the
liberated territories was emphasized with satisfaction.
In his turn, Junichi Wada, Japanese Ambassador to Azerbaijan,
said that despite the geographical distance, the establishment of
friendly relations, mutual respect, and trust between Japan and
Azerbaijan is commendable.
Wada noted that mutual visits have an exceptional role in the
development of bilateral relations and joint projects are being
implemented between Azerbaijan and Japan in various spheres,
including economic, cultural, and humanitarian ones.
Then, letters from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, as well as foreign ministers
Jeyhun Bayramov and Yoshimasa Hayashi were exchanged.
At the end of the event, the participants got acquainted with
the exhibition dedicated to the 30th anniversary of diplomatic
relations between Azerbaijan and Japan.
The event was attended by the leadership of the Foreign
Ministry, members of the parliament, employees of the Japanese
embassy in Azerbaijan, representatives of Japanese companies
operating in the country, representatives of scientific and
academic circles, as well as other guests.
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