PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV MEETS HUNGARIAN PREMIER FERENC GYURCSANY
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited today the Hungarian Parliament as part of his Budapest trip.
In front of the Parliament building, the Azerbaijani leader and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva were warmly welcomed by Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany and his wife Klara Dobrev.
Afterwards, President Ilham Aliyev had a conversation with Ferenc Gyurcsany who stressed the importance of the meeting in terms of defining and developing bilateral economic relations.
Ferenc Gyurcsany recalled his last month meeting with the Azerbaijani leader during World Economic Forum in Davos.
He said Hungary is interested in cooperating with Azerbaijan in power, non-oil, scientific, educational and cultural fields.
The Hungarian Premier stressed his country views Azerbaijan as its reliable partner in the region.
President Ilham Aliyev said there are good prospects for enhancing economic relations between the two countries, and noted the importance of Azerbaijan-Hungary business forum.
The Azerbaijani leader also touched upon opportunities for making reciprocal investments.
He spoke of ongoing economic development processes in Azerbaijan.
The Azerbaijani President said his country today plays the role of a bridge between Asia and Europe which he added is also important from the regional point of view.
Both Ilham Aliyev and Ferenc Gyurcsany expressed confidence that scientific, educational and cultural cooperation between Azerbaijan and Hungary will further enhance both in bilateral format and within European structures.
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