PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV RECEIVES CHAIRMAN OF AFGHANISTAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

Baku, 01 December,(AzerTAj)President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received chairman of the Afghanistan National Assembly Mohammad Yunus Qanoni and his accompanying delegation.

The Head of State stressed Azerbaijan-Afghanistan bilateral relationship is
developing successfully, saying there are good opportunities for expanding
cooperation in the economic, political and other fields. President Ilham Aliyev
highlighted the importance of strengthening interparliamentary ties. He said he
hopes Afghan delegation`s visit will be an important step in boosting
Azerbaijan-Afghanistan relations.
Qanoni stressed national leader Heydar Aliyev`s exceptional services in achieving
progress of the Azerbaijan people. He said Azerbaijan is rapidly developing under
President Ilham Aliyev`s leadership. According to Qanoni, relationship with
Azerbaijan is one of priorities of Afghanistan`s foreign policy. Yunus Qanoni
pointed out reciprocal visits are important for expanding bilateral relations
including interparliamentary cooperation between the two nations.