(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 22. Azerbaijani
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met in New York with leaders and
other representatives of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and a
coalition of American Jewish Organizations within the High-Level
Week of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, the ministry
told Trend .
According to the ministry, during the meeting, an exchange of
views took place on issues of cooperation with Jewish organizations
in the US, as well as on the regional situation.
Bayramov noted that Azerbaijan attaches great importance to
establishing close ties with Jewish communities around the world
and stressed the presence in the country of a large number of
synagogues, Jewish cultural centers and schools.
The meeting parties also conducted a broad exchange of views on
the latest situation in South Caucasus, and measures taken in the
post-conflict period [following the 2020 second Karabakh war].
The minister spoke about the large-scale restoration and
construction work carried out by Azerbaijan in the liberated
territories, spoke about the deliberate destruction of Azerbaijani
territories by Armenia during the occupation period, and the
looting of the cultural heritage of Azerbaijan.
Besides, the parties conducted an exchange of views on the
prospects for the development of relations between Azerbaijan and
the US.
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