BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 19. On April 18,
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with
Guinea-Bissau’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International
Cooperation and Communities, Joao Bernardo Vieira, on the sidelines
of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Trend reports, citing the
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
According to Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry, the meeting focused
on prospects for bilateral and multilateral cooperation between
Azerbaijan and Guinea-Bissau, as well as opportunities for
collaboration in political, economic, humanitarian, tourism, energy
and other fields.
The sides noted the importance of continuing joint efforts to
advance common interests within multilateral platforms,
particularly the United Nations, the Organization of Islamic
Cooperation and the Non-Aligned Movement.
They emphasized the need to expand economic and trade ties,
exchange experience in the development of natural resources, share
knowledge and best practices in public service delivery, and make
more active use of scholarship programs and other opportunities in
education and vocational training.
It was noted that Azerbaijan attaches special importance to
further developing relations with countries of the African
continent, including Guinea-Bissau.
The sides also exchanged views on other issues of mutual
interest.
