The two top diplomats exchanged greetings on the new year and reviewed prospects for cooperation between the two countries in a number of sectors….reports Asian Lite News
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, during a phone call, reviewed bilateral relations between the two nations and ways to enhance them across all fields.
The two top diplomats exchanged greetings on the new year and reviewed prospects for cooperation between the two countries in a number of sectors.
Sheikh Abdullah emphasised the distinguished bilateral ties and the growing partnership between the UAE and the Republic of Azerbaijan, affirming that the levels of joint cooperation between the two friendly countries have witnessed remarkable development, highlighting their shared interest in accelerating cooperation across various fronts.
For his part, Bayramov stressed the depth of the UAE-Azerbaijan relations and his country’s aspiration to enhance and develop joint cooperation with the UAE at all levels.
Recently, an Emirati governmental delegation visited Baku and sides signed a cooperation agreement aimed at exchanging expertise in areas of government modernisation between the UAE and Azerbaijan.
Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan, welcomed the Emirati delegation led by Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and lauded their distinguished relations and overall partnership, stressing the keenness of Azerbaijan to improve its partnership with the UAE and enhance their cooperation.
The bilateral cooperation agreement focusses on eight pillars, which are government excellence, government services, government capacity building, competitiveness and statistics, policies and strategies, government performance, and government accelerators.