Azerbaijani president, first lady pay visit to Italy

On September 4, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan arrived in Rome for a working visit at the invitation of Italian President Sergio Mattarella.

The visit underscores the strong diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

Upon arrival at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, a guard of honour was assembled to welcome the Azerbaijani head of state. President Aliyev was accompanied by First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva and received a warm welcome from Italian officials.