Foreign Ministries Of Azerbaijan, Lithuania Convene For Political Consultations
Date
9/20/2024 3:12:52 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 20. As part of the
political consultations between the states, the Ministries of
Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan and Lithuania convened for a regular
meeting in Vilnius on September 20, 2024, the MFA told Trend .
The Azerbaijani delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister
Fariz Rzayev, while the Lithuanian side was headed by Deputy
Foreign Minister Jonas Survila.
During the meeting, the current status and prospects for
developing relations in political, economic, and humanitarian areas
were discussed, emphasizing the importance of continued high-level
mutual visits.
The need to expand the legal framework and enhance
inter-parliamentary cooperation was also highlighted. The presence
of broad opportunities for cooperation in the fields of transport,
alternative energy, high technology, agriculture, and the
agro-industrial sector, and the importance of the activities of the
Azerbaijani-Lithuanian intergovernmental commission for the
development of economic ties were emphasized.
Additionally, exchanges in the humanitarian sector, education,
culture, and tourism were deemed beneficial for strengthening
international contacts.
The discussions also covered mutual interests, including
continued cooperation in multilateral formats. The Lithuanian side
was informed about the upcoming session of the UN Framework
Convention on Climate Change (COP29) set to take place in November
2024 in Azerbaijan.
Moreover, the Lithuanian side was informed about the situation
in the region during the post-conflict period, focusing on
Azerbaijan's constructive steps toward establishing lasting peace
and addressing the landmine issue in liberated territories
alongside ongoing large-scale reconstruction efforts.
During the visit, Rzayev also met with other Lithuanian
officials and participated in roundtable discussions with
representatives from analytical and research centers.
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