Gabala: President Ilham Aliyev expressed optimism about enhancing economic ties between Azerbaijan and the Czech Republic following a meeting with Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis first official visit outside the European Union, underscoring the importance of the bilateral relationship.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, President Aliyev emphasized the robust political relations between the two nations and their mutual commitment to deepening ties. He acknowledged the current solid level of trade turnover but highlighted the clear potential for further structuring and diversifying economic cooperation. The discussions included plans to elevate the intergovernmental economic commission to improve coordination in sectors such as energy and industry.
The Business Forum conducted during the visit gathered representatives from both countries’ business communities, marking a significant step towards enhanced economic collaboration. President Aliyev also mentioned the valued cooperation in the defense industry, noting prospects for further development in this area.
The president accepted an invitation to visit the Czech Republic, expressing gratitude for the ongoing friendship and partnership between the two countries.