President Aliyev receives Turkish delegation
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey Zuhtu Arslan on May 26,Azertac reports.
Saying that the bilateral relations were successfully developing in all areas, the head of state noted that Azerbaijan and Turkey were allies, and friendly and brotherly countries.
President Aliyev hailed Azerbaijani-Turkish cooperation in all fields, including between justice authorities.
The President said important issues would be discussed during the visit of Arslan, adding that cooperation in this sphere would contribute to the development of relations.
Recalling his recent visit to Turkey, President Aliyev congratulated the country on successfully hosting the first World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul. The head of state noted the importance of developing relations in all areas, including in political, economic, energy, transport ones, as well as in the field of justice system.
Arslan, in turn, said he last visited Azerbaijan in 2010, adding that Baku had completely changed to become a new city.
He congratulated the head of state on these accomplishments. Zuhtu Arslan noted that Azerbaijan and Turkey enjoyed high-level relations in all areas, underlining the necessity of maintaining these relations between justice authorities as well.
They also discussed cooperation prospects.
During the Baku visit, Arslan has visited the Alley of Honors to lay a wreath at the tomb of national leader, founder and architect of the modern Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev.
He also put flowers at the grave of prominent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva.
Zuhtu Arslan then visited the Alley of Martyrs to commemorate Azerbaijani heroes who gave their lives for the country`s independence and territorial integrity.
The Chairman of Turkish Constitutional Court laid a wreath at the Eternal Flame monument here.