President Aliyev receives British delegation
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by British Prime Ministerial Trade Envoy, House of Lords member Lord Risby, on October 7, AzerTag state news agency reported.
The parties expressed their satisfaction with the level of Azerbaijani-British bilateral relations. They noted that these relations were expanding and had good prospects.
The sides emphasized the importance of inter-parliamentary cooperation in terms of the strengthening of bilateral ties.
The parties also discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest.
The United Kingdom recognized the independence of Azerbaijan on December 26, 1991. The British embassy was opened in Baku in September 1993 and Azerbaijani embassy in London in January 1994 with a view to deepen friendship and cooperation relations existing between Azerbaijan and this region of the world.
The relations have covered a wide range of areas, from high-level political dialogue to growing trade and investment, as well as strengthening cultural and humanitarian ties.
The two countries are interested in the advancement of political dialogue and cooperation between their executive and legislative institutions.
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