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PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV MET WITH SWISS PRESIDENT
Development of bilateral relations and expansion of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Swiss companies were focused. A desire that the Swiss businessmen have invested in the economy of Azerbaijan, was also expressed.
The Swiss President took interest in settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. President Aliyev updated on the conflict and negotiations carried out for its settlement.
President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey emphasized the important role of Azerbaijan in energy security of Europe. This has turned Azerbaijan to a leading country in the world, she said.
President Ilham Aliyev spoke of the processes ongoing in Azerbaijan, noting reliable investment environment in the non-oil sector in the Republic.
The Presidents had comprehensive exchange of views on a number of issues of mutual interest.