BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 29. The second meeting
of the Cooperation Committee on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
between Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was held in
Baku on April 28, Trend reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(MFA).
The meeting was co-chaired by Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign
Minister Yalchin Rafiyev and UAE Minister of State Saeed Al Hajeri.
Within the framework of the committee’s work, a one-on-one meeting
between the co-chairs took place, followed by an expanded session
attended by ambassadors of both countries and representatives of
relevant state institutions.
During the session, participants reviewed progress achieved
since the first committee meeting held in Abu Dhabi last November.
Based on reports presented by subcommittees, discussions focused on
the development of cooperation across various sectors.
The sides assessed the implementation of the agreed roadmap and
work plans, emphasizing the importance of further deepening
results-oriented cooperation. They also exchanged views on priority
areas for the upcoming period, concrete initiatives, and joint
projects.
In addition, the parties agreed on the need to introduce new
initiatives, enhance existing mechanisms, and strengthen the
institutional framework of cooperation.
Alongside the MFA, the meeting was attended by representatives
from Azerbaijan’s ministries of economy, energy, justice, defense,
internal affairs, digital development and transport, science and
education, culture, and agriculture. Officials from the State
Tourism Agency, the Food Safety Agency, the State Oil Company of
the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR), the Azerbaijan Investment Holding,
and AZCON Holding also took part in the discussions.
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