Sharm el-sheikh: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev paid a working visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt at the invitation of President of the United States Donald Trump and President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to participate in the Middle East Peace Summit.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, on October 13, President Ilham Aliyev arrived at the International Congress Center in Sharm el-Sheikh, where the summit was held.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi welcomed President Ilham Aliyev, and they posed for photographs together. Later, President of the United States Donald Trump greeted the Azerbaijani head of state, and the two leaders also posed for photographs. The participants of the Middle East Peace Summit then gathered for a family photo.
During the summit, President Donald Trump recalled the Washington meeting between the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia. He mentioned solving their longstanding conflict and highlighted the newfound cordial relationship between the two nations. Following the summit, a signing ceremony of the peace agreement took place.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a statement highlighting the progress achieved in advancing the peace agenda between Azerbaijan and Armenia at the White House. He expressed satisfaction with the peaceful resolution and the improved relations between the two countries.