OFFICIAL NEWS
PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN RECEIVES DELEGATION LED BY IRAQI MINISTER OF TOURISM & ANTIQUITIES ABBAS QAHTAN AL-JUBURI
Baku, 15 April (AZERTAC). President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev today received a delegation led by Iraqi Minister of Tourism & Antiquities Qahtan Abbas al-Juburi.
President Aliyev noted Azerbaijan is interested in development of relations with Iraq, and expansion of active cooperation. According to the Head of State, from this standpoint, the reciprocal visits by governmental officials of both countries are of certain significance. Underlining good potential of the sides for further bilateral cooperation, the President expressed hope the current visit of Iraqi delegation would boost co-op opportunities of the relevant structures of both countries.
Iraqi Minister of Tourism & Antiquities Qahtan Abbas al-Juburi conveyed greetings of the Iraqi president Jalal Talabani and Premier Nuri al-Maliki to the Azerbaijani leader and expressed pleasure for having opportunity to discuss cooperation prospects with his Azeri colleagues in the field of tourism and antiquities.
President of Azerbaijan requested to extend his heartfelt greetings to the President and Premier of Iraq.
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