BEIJING, China, April 23. The visit of
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to China is of great
importance for expanding the partnership between the two countries,
Deputy Director of the Center for Russian, Eastern European, and
Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Yang Jin told reporters, Trend reports.
“Today, a meeting was held between Azerbaijani President Ilham
Aliyev and Chairman of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping.
This is of great importance for further strengthening our
diplomatic relations.
The state visit of President Ilham Aliyev to China is of great
importance in terms of expanding the partnership between the two
countries. I believe that the visit will be fruitful and will
contribute to further development of the strategic partnership,” he
said.
Yang Jin noted that Azerbaijan is a long-standing friend of
China.
“Last year, the ‘Joint Declaration on the Establishment of
Strategic Partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the
People’s Republic of China’ was signed. This became an important
document for strengthening our ties,” he added.
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