BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 19. Vice President of
Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva met with Abiy Ahmed Ali,
Prime Minister of Ethiopia, to discuss the current state and
prospects of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Ethiopia,
Trend reports.
During the meeting, Leyla Aliyeva conveyed greetings from the
President of Azerbaijan and extended an official invitation to
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali to visit Azerbaijan. The Ethiopian
Prime Minister accepted the invitation with pleasure and expressed
his highest regard for the Azerbaijani President.
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali praised Azerbaijan’s rapid
development and highlighted President Ilham Aliyev’s foresighted
policy and growing international authority, emphasizing the
importance of enhancing bilateral cooperation across various
sectors. He was also briefed on Azerbaijan’s ongoing restoration
efforts in the liberated territories.
The meeting underscored Azerbaijan’s successful hosting of COP29
in November 2024, which attracted significant international
attention, and discussed the application of this experience for the
upcoming COP32 Conference in Ethiopia in 2027. Both sides
reaffirmed the importance of experience-sharing in this crucial
area.
