(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 17 . Minister of
Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with the
delegation led by Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Israel Aliza Bin Nun today, Trend reports citing
Azerbaijani MFA.
The Israeli delegation included high-ranking officials of the
Central Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Israeli
ambassadors to the countries of Eurasia.
During the meeting, the parties discussed various aspects of
bilateral and multilateral relations, including the prospects for
cooperation between the two countries in the fields of economy,
security, education, high technology and other areas.
Bayramov expressed satisfaction with the level of development of
diplomatic relations, the 30th anniversary of which was celebrated
last year, and bilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and Israel,
stressing that the history of the coexistence of the two peoples is
calculated in centuries.
The minister noted that the activities of the Azerbaijani
tourism bureau and the trade mission in Israel, as well as the
recent establishment of the Azerbaijani embassy, will make a
significant contribution to the further development of
relations.
During the meeting, the Israeli side was informed about the
aggressive policy of Armenia towards Azerbaijan, the almost 30-year
Armenian occupation of Azerbaijani lands, the steps and initiatives
taken by Azerbaijan to normalize relations with Armenia, as well as
the peace process after the 44-day Patriotic War. In addition, the
minister has informed the Israeli side about the provocations
committed by Armenia.
Aliza Bin Nun expressed satisfaction with her visit to
Azerbaijan and noted that the meeting of Israeli ambassadors in
Eurasia in Baku is an indicator of the importance that Israel
attaches to relations with Azerbaijan.
According to her, the Jewish community living in Azerbaijan
plays the role of a bridge connecting the two countries. She noted
that the Israeli side is interested in stepping up efforts to
further develop the existing cooperation between Israel and
Azerbaijan in bilateral and multilateral formats.
During the meeting, the importance of dialogue and high-level
visits between the two countries was emphasized, as well as
international and regional issues of mutual interest were
discussed.
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