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KING ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN HOSTS OFFICIAL RECEPTION IN HONOR OF AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV
King Abdullah II of Jordan hosted, at Basman Palace in Amman, July 29, an official reception in honor of the visiting President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
The King noted that the visit by the Azerbaijani President will give a new impetus to development of bilateral cooperation, which he said has a great potential.
President Ilham Aliyev described Azerbaijan-Jordan relations as successfully developing, but pointed out the necessity to raise the level of bilateral economic cooperation. He called this visit very important in terms of defining new areas and opening new prospects of cooperation between the two countries.
The President spoke of the processes of economic development taking place in Azerbaijan mentioning the country’s steadily increasing role in the region.
He noted that Azerbaijan is playing the role of economic corridor between Asia and Europe that Jordan could really benefit from.
Existence of the great opportunities for expansion of the two countries’ cooperation in tourism, culture and other spheres was also mentioned during the conversation.