BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 18.
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Yalchin Rafiyev held a meeting
with Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on
Development (IGAD), bringing together eight countries on the
African continent, Workneh Gebeyehu Negewo, today.
This was reported by the press service of the Azerbaijani
Ministry of Foreign Affairs following the meeting.
According to the information, during the meeting, Issues of
cooperation between Azerbaijan and African member states of IGAD
within the framework of bilateral and international platforms were
discussed, and the importance of mutual visits and institutional
mechanisms for maintaining a continuous political dialogue was
emphasized.
The meeting also exchanged views on the prospects for the
development of cooperation between Azerbaijan and IGAD in the
political, economic, education, health, climate, public services,
transport, and communications sectors, as well as other bilateral
and regional issues of mutual interest.
