BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 23. In recent years,
there have been certain disagreements between Azerbaijan and India
on a number of issues, which have inevitably affected both
bilateral relations and opportunities for cooperation within
international organizations, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun
Bayramov said during a joint press conference with Indian Foreign
Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar held on Friday, Trend's
correspondent reports from the event.
The minister noted that all these issues were discussed in
detail today in an open and constructive manner.
“I believe this will lay a solid foundation for further
elevating Azerbaijani-Indian relations to a higher level, and the
results of this will become apparent in the near future,” Jeyhun
Bayramov said.
Meanwhile, On October 23, President of the Republic of
Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister
of External Affairs of the Republic of India.
The foreign minister added that the launch of direct flights
between the two countries is an important step.
“This is important for fostering people-to-people ties, tourism,
business, student exchanges in our country, and a number of other
areas. Discussions between the relevant agencies on further
increasing the number of such flights will continue, and, if
necessary, this issue will also be addressed,” Bayramov added.
