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Azeri envoy meets Jordanian Islamic Affairs Minister

15 October 2006 [18:24] - TODAY.AZ
Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Abdul Fatah Salah met on Sudany Azeri Ambassador Elman Arasli in Amman.

Saleh, during the meeting underlined the strong relatiuons that Jordan and Azerbaijan enjoy in all domains.

Salah briefed the visiting Ambassador on the accomplishments and plans of his Ministry.
The Minister extended an official visit to Azeri Minister Shokrallah Basha Zad to visit Jordan to hold talks with Jordanian officials on various issues and to sign a cooperative Memorandum of Understanding between Jordanian Aqwaf Ministry and its Azeri counterpart.

The Minister noted that a number of scholarships will be allocated for Azeri students who wish to study Arabic language and Sharaa in Jordanian universities and institutions.

Arasli, for his part praised the stronger relations that link Jordan with Azerbaijan. Moreover Arasli gave a detailed explanation on republic of Azerbaijan, noting that 95 per cent of Azerbaijan's population are Muslims. Petra

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