Israeli Foreign Ministry official: Azerbaijan is main strategic partner of Israel
Baku, October 31 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan is a main strategic partner of Israel in the South Caucasus and will always stick to this position, deputy director of the Department for Central Asia and the Caucasus at the Israeli Foreign Ministry Alex Goldman-Shayman told Azerbaijani journalists on Monday.
He praised the political and economic relations between the two countries.
Director of the Ministry`s department for Eurasia Oded Joseph said positions of Israel and Azerbaijan coincided on many issues.
“Israel, as a conflict-affected country, understands the pain of Azerbaijan regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, and always supports the efforts for a peaceful resolution of this problem.”
Answering a question on the illegal occupation of Azerbaijani lands, Joseph said the Israeli Foreign Ministry is against illegal visits to the occupied territories of Azerbaijan.
"The ministry warned the citizens against this, and is encouraging them to refrain from such visits," he added.
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