Azerbaijan to develop ties with S Africa and Portugal
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met in New York with Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, currently holding rotating presidency in the United Nations Security Council, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
They discussed the ways of strengthening relations between Azerbaijan and South Africa.
The sides underlined the two countries have huge potential to expand bilateral cooperation even more.
The parties agreed to boost the bilateral relations, including the organization of high-level reciprocal visits.
The Azeri minister also met Luis Brites Pereira, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Portugal.
They discussed cooperation between the two countries and relations within the UN and other international organizations.
Pereira hailed political and economic relations between Portugal and Azerbaijan. He underlined the two countries were interested in cooperation in the fields of energy, infrastructure, telecommunication and tourism.
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