Tashkent: As part of a visit to Uzbekistan, an Azerbaijani delegation led by Farid Hajiyev, Chief of Staff of the Milli Majlis, met with Qudrat Nurullayev, Chief of Staff of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, in Tashkent.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Qudrat Nurullayev highlighted that Uzbek-Azerbaijani relations have risen to the level of strategic partnership and cooperation. He emphasized the pivotal role of the heads of state in fostering these ties, noting the opening of Uzbekistan’s new embassy building in Baku and the laying of the foundation for the “Uzbekistan” park as significant indicators of the robust bilateral relations. He also mentioned that upcoming projects in Uzbekistan related to Azerbaijan reflect the high level of cooperation, and that interparliamentary interaction is steadily evolving as an integral part of these relations.
Farid Hajiyev underlined the importance of reciprocal visits by parliamentary speakers and mutual support in parliamentary organizations. He praised the successful development of ties between the parliamentary apparatuses of both countries and expressed confidence that the constructive cooperation and exchange of experience would continue to expand.
Later, the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation met with staff of the Senate Office of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan and familiarized themselves with the activities of its departments.