Ecuadorian FM due in Baku next week
Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino Aroca is due to arrive in Baku for an official visit next Tuesday to hold talks with Azerbaijani leaders, according to the Ecuadorian embassy in Russia.
Aroca is due to first meet with President Ilham Aliyev and then hold meetings with Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov and Azerbaijani businessmen. He will also be hosted by Prime Minister Artur Rasizada.
During the foreign ministers’ meeting, discussions will focus on issues of establishing top-level diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The parties are expected to sign a number of agreements during the meeting, including ones on opening an Ecuadorian embassy in Azerbaijan; waiving visa regulations; a cooperation protocol between the foreign ministries; and a memorandum of understanding on establishing a trade and economic union.
The Ecuadorian minister will also meet with Economic Development Minister Shahin Mustafayev to discuss bilateral trade and issues of technical cooperation.
Aroca will also visit major Azerbaijani industrial facilities.
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