BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 23.
China-Azerbaijan cooperation within the framework of the
comprehensive strategic partnership established by Chinese Leader
Xi Jinping and the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham
Aliyev, serves as an example of mutual trust and friendly
cooperation between the two countries, Chinese Ambassador to
Azerbaijan Lu Mei said, Trend's correspondent reports from the event.
Speaking at a reception in Baku marking the 77th anniversary of
the founding of the People's Republic of China, Lu Mei said this
year had been productive for China-Azerbaijan cooperation. "This
year has indeed been fruitful for China-Azerbaijan cooperation," Lu
Mei said.
According to the ambassador, China and Azerbaijan have
consistently supported each other on issues related to sovereignty,
independence and territorial integrity, while respecting each
other's chosen development
She noted that the comprehensive strategic partnership between
China and Azerbaijan provides a basis for expanding high-level
cooperation and strengthening mutual trust between the two
countries.
Lu Mei emphasized that China and Azerbaijan will continue to
develop cooperation based on mutual respect and common
interests.
Meanwhile, a reception marking the 77th anniversary of the
founding of the People’s Republic of China, attended by Azerbaijani
officials, diplomats, representatives of international
organizations, the business community, and the media, is taking
place today in Baku.
The reception is taking place ahead of the 77th anniversary of
the founding of the People’s Republic of China, which will be
celebrated on October 1. The PRC was proclaimed on October 1, 1949,
and this date is celebrated annually as China’s National Day.