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Azerbaijan, Vatican discuss ties

3 April 2014 16:07 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijan, Vatican discuss ties

Azerbaijan and the Vatican have discussed the bilateral relations as Ambassador to France and the Holy See visited the Vatican,AzerTag state news agency reported.

Amirbayov met President of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, who recalled his visit to Azerbaijan last November.

The sides discussed cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Vatican.

The ambassador also met Archbishop Angelo Becciu, substitute of the Secretariat of State, to hand over President Ilham Aliyev's congratulatory letter for the Pope Francis on the anniversary of his election as the Head of the Roman Catholic Church.

During the visit, Amirbayov also held talks with Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, Secretary for Relations with States, and handed him a letter of Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister inviting him to visit the country

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