MUNICH, Germany, February 13. We possess many
advantages: our geography, close ties with neighbors to both the
West and the East, a surplus of electricity, a skilled workforce,
and many other benefits. Consequently, Azerbaijan today is a
country that is essential to both the East and the West, said
President Ilham Aliyev during his interview with Azerbaijani
television channels in Munich, Trend reports.


The head of state added, “Given that the country secured its own
security and sovereignty through its own efforts, our international
standing has naturally grown.”