President Ilham Aliyev holds a range of meetings - PHOTOS - UPDATE

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan yesterday received the director general of the World Health Organization Margaret Chan. Mrs. Margaret Chan expressed gratitude to the government of Azerbaijan and the President for high-level organization of the 61st session of the World Health Organization`s Regional Committee for Europe. The WHO director General said she was happy to see the country`s economic accomplishments it gained in the passed period. According to her, participation of 53 countries` representatives at this forum gives chance to closely get acquainted with the development processes in Azerbaijan.

Head of the Azerbaijan State underlined the importance of the 61st session of the World Health Organization`s Regional Committee for Europe. President Aliyev assessed this forum as an opportunity to attract attention of the foreign delegations to the works done in the social life of republic, in particular in the health sphere. The Head of State expressed gratitude for support that WHO renders to Azerbaijan. At his words, the World Health Organization and Azerbaijan cooperates successfully and it will be continued in the years to come.

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Yesterday President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received delegation led by France`s Secretary of State Thierry Mariani. The meeting focused on successful development of Azerbaijan-France relations in various fields. President of Azerbaijan said French companies enjoy successful cooperation with Azerbaijan in various spheres. The President underlined there are good opportunities for cooperation in the transport sector.

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12.09.2011

President of Azerbaijan İlham Aliyev has today received former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer. They discussed bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Germany, Azerbaijan`s role in ensuring European energy security, regional and international issues.

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