BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 7. Speaker of
Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis, Sahiba Gafarova, met with Montenegro
Parliament Speaker Andrija Mandic on the sidelines of the 1st
Summit of Speakers of Parliaments of member and partner states of
the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, Trend reports.


Gafarova said the Parliamentary Assembly serves as an important
platform for strengthening interparliamentary cooperation and
praised Montenegro for successfully hosting the inaugural
summit.


The two sides highlighted the important role of mutual visits,
political dialogue and parliamentary contacts in advancing
Azerbaijan-Montenegro relations. They expressed confidence that
cooperation would continue to develop successfully both bilaterally
and within international organizations.


During the meeting, Gafarova also briefed the Montenegrin side
on the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process.


For its part, the Montenegrin side said it views the
establishment of peace in the region as a political victory for
both countries and voiced support for the process.


The sides also exchanged views on other issues of mutual
interest.