President Aliyev receives Iranian delegation [PHOTO.UPDATE]

By  Trend

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by governor of West Azerbaijan Province of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ghorbanali Saadat Qarabagh in Baku on January 25.

Hailing the successful development of bilateral relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Islamic Republic of Iran in all areas, the head of state noted the importance of these relations for the two countries and peoples, as well as the region. President Ilham Aliyev praised the development of bilateral cooperation between the two countries in recent years. Underlining the importance of reciprocal visits, President Ilham Aliyev expressed his confidence that the visit of the delegation led by governor of West Azerbaijan Province of Iran Ghorbanali Saadat Qarabagh to Azerbaijan and the meetings to be held here will contribute to the further strengthening of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Governor of West Azerbaijan Province of Iran Ghorbanali Saadat Qarabagh emphasized that the foundation of Azerbaijan-Iran bilateral relations was laid by Azerbaijani national leader Heydar Aliyev, saying his country remembers national leader Heydar Aliyev with great respect. Saying they visited Azerbaijan at the invitation of the Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Agriculture of the country, Ghorbanali Saadat Qarabagh hailed the good prospects for cooperation between West Azerbaijan Province of Iran and Azerbaijan in agriculture, trade, tourism and other fields. He noted that a number of meetings will be held with relevant authorities of Azerbaijan in this regard.