Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on official visit to Serbia LIVE UPDATES

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić are making press statements,  AZERTAC reports.

17:54

A ceremony of exchanging Azerbaijan-Serbia documents commenced in Belgrade, with the participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, AZERTAC reports.

17:51

The first meeting of the Strategic Partnership Council between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Serbia was held in Belgrade on February 15, with the participation of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, AZERTAC reports.

16:24

In Belgrade, a one-on-one meeting is underway between the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, AZERTAC.

16:11

On 15 February, during his official visit to the Republic of Serbia, President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the monuments to National Leader Heydar Aliyev and prominent Serbian writer Milorad Pavić in Tašmajdan Park in Belgrade.

According to AZERTAC, the head of state laid wreaths at the monuments.

15:53

On 15 February, an official welcoming ceremony was held in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, for President Ilham Aliyev.

According to AZERTAC, a guard of honour was lined up in honour of President Ilham Aliyev.

President Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia welcomed President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan.

The national anthems of Azerbaijan and Serbia were played.

The commander of the guard of honour reported to the President of Azerbaijan.

The presidents reviewed the guard of honour.

Members of the Serbian delegation were introduced to President Ilham Aliyev, while representatives of the Azerbaijani state and government were introduced to President Aleksandar Vučić.

15:28

On 15 February, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan arrived in Serbia for an official visit.

A guard of honor was lined up for the President of Azerbaijan at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, AZERTAC reports.

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva were welcomed by President Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia.