President Ilham Aliyev held number of official meetings - PHOTOS

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by President of the Swiss Council of States Filippo Lombardi.

They hailed relations between Azerbaijan and the Swiss Confederation as successfully developing. They stressed the importance of reciprocal visits in terms of strengthening the relations between the two countries. The Head of State and the President of the Swiss Council of States discussed issues of expansion of the relations in a range of areas, including energy, investment making and inter-parliamentary cooperation.

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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia Evelyn Farkas.

They praised successfully developing relations between Azerbaijan and the USA in various fields, particularly in the field of defense.

They also hailed participation of Azerbaijan`s peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan, and exchanged views on expansion of the cooperation on this front.

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