President Aliyev receives credentials of head of EU Delegation to Azerbaijan Malena Mard
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on December 16 received credentials of new head of the EU Delegation to the country Malena Mard, AzerTag state news agency reported.
Mrs.Mard passed along a ceremonial guard of honor.
President Aliyev had a conversation with Mrs Mard.
The Head of State hailed development of the bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and the European Union. President Aliyev praised the Azerbaijan-EU cooperation, and expressed hope that these ties would continue to expand even further.
The president stressed the importance of exploring opportunities for the strengthening of the partnership relationship between the country and the organization, and expressed confidence that these ties would become more active during Malena Mard`s tenure.
Mrs Mard noted the significance of the mutual interest for expanding relations between Azerbaijan and the EU.
She also noted the importance of a ceremony to sign final investment document on Shahdeniz-2 in Baku on December 17.
Mrs Mard said Azerbaijan and the European Union maintained strong cooperative relations.
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