Azeri leader hosts new Latvian ambassador
BAKU – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday accepted credentials of new Latvian ambassador Hardijs Baumanis.
President Aliyev said the two nations enjoyed close and sincere relations. He said Latvia was well-known in Azerbaijan. Aliyev expressed confidence the Azerbaijan-Latvia relations would strengthen in the coming years.
The President touched upon former Latvian leader Vaira Vīke-Freiberga’s recent visit to Azerbaijan. He also recalled his meetings with the Latvian ex-president during previous visits and on the sidelines of international events.
Ambassador Baumanis said Vīke-Freiberga was satisfied with her recent Azerbaijan visit, adding she left the country with the best impressions.
The ambassador said Latvia was interested in expanding the cooperation with Azerbaijan.
Baumanis stressed the role of mutual visits by the heads of state in developing the bilateral relations.
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