BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 26. Azerbaijan’s
Parliament Speaker, Sahiba Gafarova, met with Tariq Humaid Al
Tayer, Deputy Speaker of the UAE Federal National Council, as part
of her working visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, to discuss ways to
further develop legislative ties, the parliamentary press service
told Trend.


The officials highlighted the successful growth of bilateral
relations, which have reached the level of a comprehensive
strategic partnership under the leadership of both countries’
presidents. They also emphasized the role of parliamentary activity
and contributions in strengthening these ties.


Gafarova underscored the importance of reciprocal official
visits and the development of parliamentary relations in line with
the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the two
legislatures. The meeting also noted strong cooperation within
international organizations, including the Asian Parliamentary
Assembly (APA).


Gafarova expressed gratitude to the UAE parliamentary delegation
for their support during Azerbaijan’s two-year chairmanship of the
APA, stressing that the assembly provides an effective platform for
expanding inter-parliamentary ties. She highlighted the Azerbaijani
Parliament’s successful tenure as APA chair.


Both sides affirmed their commitment to continuing
inter-parliamentary collaboration based on mutual trust and
partnership principles.


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