Azerbaijani president meets with Iraqi counterpart at UN headquarters in New York PHOTO

On September 23, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, President of the Republic of Iraq, at the UN headquarters in New York.

The President of Iraq congratulated the head of state on the advancement of the peace agenda between Armenia and Azerbaijan, particularly on the initialling of an agreement in Washington on the normalisation of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Caliber.Az reports via Azertag.

President Ilham Aliyev expressed his gratitude for the congratulations and stated that Azerbaijan would continue its efforts to advance the peace agenda. The head of state highlighted the special role of U.S. President Donald Trump in achieving results in Washington.

During the conversation, the Iraqi President’s visits to Azerbaijan and his meetings with President Ilham Aliyev were recalled with satisfaction.

The meeting addressed the role of the Intergovernmental Commission in developing relations between Azerbaijan and Iraq, as well as cooperation in energy, tourism, and other fields. Additionally, they exchanged views on cooperation within international organisations, including the UN, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the Non-Aligned Movement, and other institutions.

By Vafa Guliyeva