(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Fatima Hasanova read more Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov received a copy of the
credentials of the newly-appointed ambassador of the United Mexican
States, Maria Victoria Romero Caballero, to Azerbaijan, Azernews
reports, citing the Foreign Ministry.
Foreign Minister Bayramov wished her success in her future
activities.
An exchange of opinions on topics related to bilateral and
multilateral cooperation between the two countries, as well as the
current regional situation, took place at the meeting. The parties
were pleased to see the wide-ranging opportunities for
collaboration between Azerbaijan and Mexico in a variety of areas,
including politics, investment, economics, trade, education,
sports, tourism, etc. The role of mutual visits, including
political consultations in the development of cooperation in the
political sphere, was emphasized, including political dialogue.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov briefed the ambassador on the
post-conflict situation in the region, the restoration and
construction work done by Azerbaijan in the territories liberated
from occupation and the mine danger.
Ambassador Maria Victoria Romero Caballero thanked Minister
Jeyhun Bayramov for the reception, expressing optimism for the
future of bilateral ties. The importance of parliamentary visits
between representatives of the two nations as well as
inter-parliamentary relations was emphasized. They also mulled
efforts to increase collaboration between Mexican and Azerbaijani
think tanks.
Prospects for collaboration within the framework of multilateral
platforms, such as the Non-Aligned Movement, were discussed during
the meeting. Information was given, in particular, on the
preparations for the COVID-19 contact group meeting scheduled for
March 2023 in Baku.
Diplomatic relations between the two states are developing and
growing very well. Upon Azerbaijan regaining its independence in
1991, Mexico recognized the country the same year and established
diplomatic relations on January 14, 1992. Azerbaijan opened its
embassy in Mexico City in 2007 with a resident ambassador in 2009.
In 2015, the Mexican Congress adopted a resolution to develop ties
with Azerbaijan in all areas, including cooperation, oil, and gas,
technology, trade, and culture. The trade turnover between the two
countries amounted to $58,5 million in January-November 2022.
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