AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV OFFICIALLY WELCOMED TO SWITZERLAND
Bern, October 19 (AZERTAC). President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has been given an official welcome to Switzerland.
A guard of honor was lined up at the square decorated with the national flags of Azerbaijan and Switzerland.
President Ilham Aliyev was welcomed by Swiss President Hans-Rudolf Merz.
The two leaders inspected a ceremonial guard of honor as a military orchestra played the national anthems of Azerbaijan and Switzerland.
Swiss officials were introduced to President Ilham Aliyev, while members of Azerbaijan`s delegation to President Hans-Rudolf Merz.
The presidents then posed for photographs.
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