Azerbaijani FM meets his Turkish counterpart - UPDATED

  24 February 2021    Read: 1482
 Azerbaijani FM meets his Turkish counterpart - UPDATED

On February 23, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusogly during his working visit to Ankara, AzVision.az reports.

According to the MFA, the FMs exchanged views on the current situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and the bilateral cooperation.

They also discussed the new realities and new opportunities for cooperation in the region after the 44-day war, the implementation of the trilateral statements signed on November 10, 2020 and January 11, 2021.

Cavusoglu reiterated Turkey's readiness to participate in the process of restoration and construction of the liberated territories of Azerbaijan.

The sides also stressed the significance of the Turkish-Russian Joint Monitoring Center which started its operation on January 30 in 2021 to ensure lasting peace in the region.

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The Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Turkey held a meeting in Ankara, Azerbaijan MFA tweeted.

Note, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov is on a working visit to Turkish Ankara city to participate in a trilateral meeting with his counterparts from Turkey and Turkmenistan, Trend reports referring to the ministry.

In April 2019, discussions were held related to the current state and prospects for the development of cooperation between Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan in the energy sector.

The successive meetings of the ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan, the adopted documents, common regional interests and projects such as the Afghanistan-Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey transport corridor, the Trans-Eurasian Information Super Highway, and the restoration of the Silk Road formalize a strong basis for cooperation in the trilateral format, noted in the mentioned discussions.

As Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said earlier, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan have a great responsibility in reviving the modern Silk Road.


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