BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 30. President Ilham
Aliyev has invited his Indonesian counterpart, Prabowo Subianto, on
an official visit to Azerbaijan, Trend reports.


In a meeting with Berlian Helmy, the incoming Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to
Azerbaijan, the head of state recalled his contacts with the
President of Indonesia in Davos and Sharm El-Sheikh, and informed
him that he had invited him to make an official visit to
Azerbaijan.


President Ilham Aliyev stated that it is a great honor for
Azerbaijan to be the first country admitted to the D-8 Organization
for Economic Cooperation since its founding, and he expressed his
gratitude to all member states, including Indonesia, for their
support in this matter. The head of state characterized this
milestone as an embodiment of the respect and brotherhood shown
toward Azerbaijan.


Hailing the development of relations between the two countries,
President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the importance of further
strengthening political, economic, mutual investment, and business
cooperation.