(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 1. Foreign Minister of
the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with Foreign
Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov within the
diplomatic forum in Antalya, Trend reports, referring to the Azerbaijani Foreign
Ministry.
At the meeting, the sides discussed the current agenda of
bilateral and multilateral cooperation between the two countries,
as well as the regional situation in the post-conflict period.
Jeyhun Bayramov noted that multifaceted relations between
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, based on friendship and brotherhood, in
political, economic, trade, transportation and communication,
cultural, humanitarian, and other spheres have recently gained
intensive character as a result of contacts at the highest and high
levels.
The necessity to continue cooperation based on mutual support
and solidarity within the framework of regional and international
organizations, especially the Organization of Turkic States, which
is one of the priorities for our country, was emphasized.
Azerbaijani Minister emphasized that our country will host the
29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework
Convention on Climate Change (COP29) this year and Azerbaijan's
readiness to cooperate in the implementation of joint measures in
this direction.
Jeyhun Bayramov informed his counterpart in detail about the
large-scale reconstruction and construction works carried out in
the region in the post-conflict period, steps to normalize
relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, and appeals threatening
regional peace and stability. It was mentioned that Armenia's
political and military provocations, which have recently become
more intense, as well as rapid armament and aggressive rhetoric of
this country threaten the peace process.
Bakhtiyor Saidov congratulated Azerbaijan on holding COP29,
wished success in organizing this prestigious event, and said that
Uzbekistan is ready to make its contribution to it.
Other bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest were also
discussed during the meeting," the statement of the ministry
says.
Meanwhile, the day before, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun
Bayramov went on a working visit to Türkiye. During the visit, the
Minister is scheduled to participate in the Antalya Diplomatic
Forum, speak at the panel "Institutionalization in the Turkic
World: Organization of Turkic States in the XXI century", as well
as hold numerous bilateral meetings.
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