Ilham Aliyev Welcomes Romanian Senate President Boosting Bilateral Ties
On October 29, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan met with Mircea Abrudean, the President of the Romanian Senate. This meeting marked a significant moment in enhancing bilateral ties between Azerbaijan and Romania.
Normalization of Azerbaijan-Armenia Relations
During their discussion, Senator Abrudean congratulated President Aliyev on the progress made in normalizing relations with Armenia. He referenced a recent declaration signed in Washington with U.S. President Joe Biden’s involvement. This agreement aims to establish peace and promote stable interstate relations.
Senator Abrudean expressed optimism that these developments would foster peace and growth in the region.
International Parliamentary Conference
Senator Abrudean also highlighted his experience at an international parliamentary conference in Baku. This event commemorated the 30th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s Constitution and was praised for its exceptional organization by the Milli Majlis.
He emphasized the friendship and partnership between Azerbaijan and Romania and noted the potential for expanding cooperation further.
The Importance of Interparliamentary Ties
During their meeting, both leaders discussed the critical role of interparliamentary connections. They acknowledged that collaboration within international parliamentary organizations is vital for advancing bilateral relations.
Significance of Energy Projects
President Aliyev recognized the contribution of U.S. President Joe Biden to the peace efforts between Azerbaijan and Armenia. He mentioned the historic significance of these accomplishments for the region.
The meeting covered several key topics, including a pivotal agreement signed in Bucharest involving Azerbaijan, Romania, Georgia, and Hungary. This agreement pertains to the Black Sea submarine cable project, which is crucial for exporting renewable energy resources to European markets.
Broader Cooperation Opportunities
Discussions also focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors. Both leaders expressed a strong commitment to strengthening ties and exploring new avenues for collaboration.
