President Ilham Aliyev attends banquet hosted by Danish royal family in Copenhagen PHOTO

On October 1, King Frederik X and Queen Mary Elizabeth of Denmark hosted a banquet in Copenhagen in honour of high-level guests.

Among the distinguished attendees was the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, according to local media.

President Aliyev had earlier arrived in Denmark on the same day for a working visit. The trip came at the joint invitation of Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and President of the European Council António Costa, as the Azerbaijani head of state is set to take part in the 7th European Political Community Summit.

Photos by Sebastian Elias Uth/Ritzau Scanpix

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Mads Claus Rasmussen/Scanpix Denmark

By Tamilla Hasanova