Baku:President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held an expanded meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet.
According to Azeri-Press news agency, President Aliyev welcomed Prime Minister Manet to Azerbaijan, expressing gratitude for accepting the invitation for an official visit. The discussions covered a broad range of bilateral issues, with a focus on creating a roadmap to strengthen partnerships across various sectors, including trade, investment, and energy security.
President Aliyev also thanked Prime Minister Manet for attending the upcoming CICA summit, emphasizing the importance of this international event for regional security. The summit marks the first time Azerbaijan is hosting such an event, highlighting the respect member states have for Azerbaijan’s sovereignty and independent policy.
Prime Minister Manet conveyed greetings from Cambodia’s King Norodom Sihamoni and former Prime Minister Hun Sen. He expressed his satisfaction with the discussions and the potential for expanding cooperation between the two countries, which have enjoyed diplomatic relations for over 30 years.
The meeting concluded with both leaders expressing their commitment to further strengthening the friendship and cooperation between Azerbaijan and Cambodia.