Tajikistan's leader congratulates President Aliyev on Azerbaijan’s accession to Central Asia Consultative Format

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has congratulated President Ilham Aliyev on Azerbaijan’s accession to the Consultative Meeting of Central Asian Heads of State

 “I congratulate the esteemed Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev on the accession of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Consultative Meeting of Heads of State of Central Asia. It is gratifying that our platform is confidently establishing its significance as an important participant in international and regional processes. It is balanced and demonstrates a commitment to advancing the growing interests of the countries in the region,” Emomali Rahmon stated at the 7th Consultative Meeting of Heads of State of Central Asia in the “Central Asia + Azerbaijan” format, per Azertag.

Expressing gratitude for accession, President Aliyev said:  “I would like to thank my esteemed colleagues for the decision on Azerbaijan’s accession to the cooperation format of the Central Asian states.

“This decision once again confirms the friendly and fraternal nature of our relations and will serve to strengthen cooperation and interaction across a vast geographical area,” the head of state emphasised.

By Khagan Isayev