Israeli- Azerbaijani ties in focus
The cooperation between Israel and Azerbaijan was mulled as Vasif Talibov, the chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic met with Rafael Harpaz, the Israeli ambassador to Baku.
Talibov emphasized successful development of the bilateral relations between Israel and Azerbaijan and wished the diplomat every success for his future diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan.
Expressing his gratitude for the cordial welcome and hospitality, the ambassador expressed satisfaction with his next visit to Nakhchivan, the homeland of national leader Heydar Aliyev.
The sides had comprehensive exchange of views on a number of issues of mutual interest, AzerTac state news agency reported.
Azerbaijan and Israel have engaged in intense cooperation since 1992. Azerbaijan is one of the few majority Muslim countries to have developed bilateral strategic and economic relations with Israel.
The strategic relationship includes cooperation in trade and security matters, cultural and educational exchanges.
Azerbaijan and Israel are focusing on many areas mainly telecommunications, agriculture, water supply and medical technologies.
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