President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Andy Burnham in Dublin on November 12.
Globalinfo.az reports that a “Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland” was exchanged first.
During the conversation, it was stressed that the adoption of this Declaration serves to take our relations officially to a qualitatively new level. It was once again noted that even before the adoption of this document, relations between Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland had a strategic partnership character.
The head of our state, touching upon the successful cooperation between our countries in the energy sector that has lasted more than 30 years, said that the United Kingdom is Europe’s largest investor in Azerbaijan.
It was emphasized that there are currently broad opportunities for cooperation in renewable energy, high technologies and artificial intelligence as well. In this regard, the importance of high-level official visits from the UK to Azerbaijan and the discussions held in recent months was touched upon.
The meeting also included an exchange of views on issues on the international agenda.
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