Baku, Azerbaijan, April 2. The Prime Minister
of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ali Asadov, met with a delegation
led by Liu Jianchao, the Head of the International Department of
the Communist Party of China’s Central Committee, on April 2, the
Cabinet of Ministers told Trend.
During the talks, the two sides expressed satisfaction with the
growing momentum in bilateral relations, attributing it to the
political will and joint efforts of the President of the Republic
of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and President of the People’s Republic
of China, Xi Jinping.
According to the report, the adoption of the “Joint Declaration
on the Establishment of Strategic Partnership between the Republic
of Azerbaijan and the People’s Republic of China” last year has
propelled the relationship between the two countries to a new
level.
The collaboration between Azerbaijan’s ruling New Azerbaijan
Party and China’s Communist Party was also highlighted, with both
sides stressing its importance for the continued development of
bilateral ties.
The meeting also touched upon key areas of cooperation,
including trade, investment, green energy, digital development, and
cultural exchange. A particular focus was placed on future
collaborative projects in transportation and logistics, as well as
tourism.
Prime Minister Asadov underscored the strategic significance of
the Middle Corridor for Eurasia, including South Caucasus
countries, noting that the launch of the Zangezur Corridor would
catalyze the further development of the broader Middle
Corridor.
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