Azerbaijani president, Israeli agriculture minister hail bilateral ties in video format PHOTO

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Israeli Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Avi Dichter, who is on a visit to the country, discussed bilateral relations through a video conference.

The meeting was held in the format of a video conference due to a positive COVID-19 test result of the members of the Israeli delegation, Azertag reports.

The sides noted that Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s official visit to Azerbaijan this May contributed to the expansion of bilateral ties. The sides also pointed out a visit of the Azerbaijani presidential aide to Israel a few days ago and stressed the importance of opening the embassy of Azerbaijan in Israel.

They hailed the development of cooperation in the field of agriculture and the exchange of experience in this regard, adding that there is good potential for expanding relations in this area even further.

The sides expressed confidence that Avi Dichter`s visit would contribute to the deepening of cooperation in the field of agriculture.