Azerbaijani & Portuguese Top Diplomats Meet
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Qabil Ashirov read more On March 5, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met
with Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of
Portugal Francisco Andre within the framework of his participation
in the fifth UN conference on Least Developed Countries, Azernews
reports, citing MFA.
The meeting discussed the current situation and the development
potential of relations between the two countries.
It was noted that Azerbaijan and Portugal are exploring
cooperation opportunities in the field of economics and trade, as
well as in the field of energy, in the direction of developing
renewable energy resources. The important role of our country in
ensuring Europe's energy security was especially emphasized.
At the meeting, it was also pointed out that friendship and
cooperation relations between two countries are not limited to the
bilateral level, mutual support is also continued within the
framework of international organizations.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov spoke about the post-conflict situation
in the region, Azerbaijan's peace-building steps, the restoration
and construction works in the liberated areas, and the current mine
threat.
Emphasizing that the liberated territories have been declared
green energy zones, the minister spoke about cooperation with the
European Union in the field of alternative energy.
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister said that despite Azerbaijan's
peace-building efforts, Armenia does not stop provocations, has not
withdrawn its armed forces from our territories contrary to its
obligations, and continues to threaten with mines.
In turn, the Portuguese Foreign Minister emphasized that
Portugal is interested in further expansion of cooperation with
Azerbaijan in all directions and noted that they are ready to work
together with the Azerbaijani side in this direction.
The parties also exchanged views on other topics of mutual
interest.
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