PRESIDENTS OF AZERBAIJAN AND BULGARIA MEET ONE-ON-ONE

Baku, January 22 (AzerTAc). Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Georgi
Parvanov of Bulgaria met in private.

President Ilham Aliyev warmly welcomed the Bulgarian leader.
The two leaders stressed relations between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria were developing
successfully in various fields, including political, economic and humanitarian ones.

They said both countries have great potential to expand mutual relations, in
particular economic cooperation.
The presidents also noted there were good prospects for enhancing energy cooperation
between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria.
Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Georgi Parvanov underscored the importance of close
cooperation within international organizations. They also expressed confidence the
bilateral relations would further continue to develop.
The two leaders also exchanged views on several topics of mutual concern, including
regional and international cooperation.