Azerbaijan, Bangladesh discuss prospects for bilateral relations
Baku, October 16, AZERTAC
On October 16, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with Bangladeshi State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
The sides welcomed the successful outcome of the 7th CICA Summit and discussed prospects for expanding Azerbaijan–Bangladesh relations and cooperation within international and regional organizations.
The sides emphasized the importance of political dialogue and reciprocal visits, as well as opportunities to deepen bilateral ties across various sectors. They underscored the significance of the agreement on visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and service passports. The discussions also covered ways to strengthen cooperation in energy, education, and humanitarian affairs, make better use of existing opportunities, and foster people-to-people ties.
The sides highlighted the importance of cooperation and mutual support within the United Nations and continued joint efforts on multilateral platforms. They also discussed Azerbaijan’s hosting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in 2027 and opportunities for related cooperation.
Bayramov emphasized the importance of cooperation within the Non-Aligned Movement, particularly through the activities of its Parliamentary Network and Youth Organization. He noted the need to further develop interparliamentary ties and youth exchanges through these mechanisms.
The meeting also featured an exchange of views on other regional and international issues of mutual interest.
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