(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 2. The first session ofpolitical consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairsof Azerbaijan and Australia was held in Baku yesterday, theAzerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend .
During the consultations, the delegation of Azerbaijan washeaded by Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov, while theAustralian delegation was headed by Deputy Secretary, Development,Multilateral and Europe Group department of the Ministry of ForeignAffairs and Trade Rod Brazier.
"During the consultations, discussions focused on the existingcondition of bilateral ties, as well as the prospects for futureexpansion and development of cooperation in political, economic,humanitarian, and other areas.
Elnur Mammadov briefed the Australian delegation with in-depthinformation about the region's current post-conflict situation,including ongoing reconstruction efforts in newly liberatedterritories and progress in demining operations.
The upcoming 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to theUN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), which will behosted in Azerbaijan, was highlighted as providing promisingopportunities for cooperation.
Furthermore, the potential for collaboration between the twocountries within the framework of international organizations wasdiscussed during the discussion," the ministry said.
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