BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 17. Speaker of the
Azerbaijani Parliament Sahiba Gafarova met with President of the
Algerian National People's Assembly Ibrahim Boughali, as part of
her working visit to Istanbul, Türkiye, a source in the parliament
told Trend.


The meeting exchanged views on relations between the friendly
countries and highlighted favorable opportunities for their
enhancement. The parties expressed their satisfaction with the
current level of political dialogue and noted that the countries
demonstrate mutual support and solidarity within the framework of
international organizations.


The conversation emphasized that the relations between the
parliaments of Azerbaijan and Algeria constitute an important
aspect of relations between the countries, and pointed out that
both mutual visits and meetings at the level of parliament
speakers, as well as regular dialogue between MPs, contribute to
the further deepening of these relations. In this context, the
discussion noted that the activities of friendship groups support
the further deepening of these relations.


Gafarova noted that parliaments of the two countries also
successfully cooperate in international parliamentary
organizations, and there is mutual support between legislative
bodies in these organizations. In particular, she expressed views
on the further development of relations within the framework of the
Parliamentary Network of the Non-Aligned Movement, which was
established at the initiative of the President of Azerbaijan and
has achieved significant successes in institutional development and
strengthening its international reputation under the chairmanship
of the Azerbaijani Parliament. She pointed out that the
Parliamentary Network has become an important platform for
discussing a number of important international issues, as well as
for further expanding cooperation between parliaments.


Additionally, the meeting exchanged views on other issues of
mutual interest.