Ukrainian leader to visit Azerbaijan this year
BAKU – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich is due to pay an official visit to Azerbaijan this year, he said at a meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev held on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos on Friday, Interfax Ukraine reported.
"In an effort to continue our political and strategic dialog, I am planning to visit Azerbaijan this year at a time that would be suitable for you and me," Yanukovich said.
The Ukrainian leader welcomed the intensifying talks between the two countries. He also said bilateral trade turnover increased in 2010. Trade in fuel and lubricants is developing as well, Yanukovich added.
President Aliyev termed Azerbaijani-Ukrainian relations as long-term, broad and comprehensive.
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