PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN RECEIVES KUWAITI DELEGATION
Greeting the quests, the Head of State expressed satisfaction with both meetings the Kuwaiti delegation had held in Baku, and generally, the existing close cooperation between the two countries. President Ilham Aliyev also appreciated the relief projects implemented by Kuwaiti Fund in Azerbaijan.
Pointing out the good level of Azerbaijan-Kuwait political links, the Azerbaijani leader recalled his meeting with the friendly county’s Prime Minister, and asked Dr. Al-Maatouq to convey his sincere greetings to the Head of the Kuwaiti Government.
Touching upon the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, which has resulted in the appearance of over one million refugees and internally displaced people, the Azerbaijani President expressed gratitude to the Kuwaiti government for the support of the Azerbaijan’s stance on the issue within the Organization Islamic Conference.
Having thanked the President Ilham Aliyev for the warm meeting, Dr. Abdullah Maatouq Al-Maatouq let him know that the delegation had visited the tomb of nationwide leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev, and stressed that this genial person had saved Azerbaijan from great troubles, and made invaluable contribution to the development of the country.
The Minister then conveyed to Azerbaijani President greetings and invitation to visit Kuwait from the county’s leadership. He reaffirmed that the Government of Kuwait had always supported sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, and would advocate Azerbaijan’s fair stance in the future.
The guest described the goal of his present visit to Azerbaijan as strengthening and expanding relations between the two countries. He also expressed confidence that the Asian Islamic Organization would continue its charitable activity in Azerbaijan.
The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Board of Caucasian Moslems Shaik ul-Islam hajji Allahshukur Pashazadeh.
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