BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 7. On May 7, the next
round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign
Affairs (MFA) of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of
Finland was held in Baku, Trend reports via Azerbaijani MFA.


The Azerbaijani delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister
Fariz Rzayev, and the Finnish delegation was led by Sari Rautio,
Director General of the Euro-Atlantic Department of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of this country.


During the consultations, political relations between the two
countries were discussed, and the importance of mutual visits and
meetings within the framework of international events for
maintaining a continuous dialogue was emphasized.


Then, discussions were held on the current state and development
prospects of cooperation in the economic, humanitarian and
educational fields, including within international organizations,
as well as strategic energy and transport projects implemented at
the initiative and with the participation of our country.


During the consultations, detailed information was provided on
the current situation in the region, the Azerbaijan-Armenia
normalization process, and the large-scale restoration,
reconstruction and demining work carried out in our liberated
territories.


In addition, views were exchanged on other regional and
international topics of mutual interest.