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AZERBAIJAN, GREECE DEVELOP INTER-PARLIAMENTARY LINKS

Speaker of Milli Majlis (Azerbaijan Parliament) of the Azerbaijan Republic Ogtay Asadov on January 16 received ambassador of Greece in Baku Temistokles Dimidis.

Touching upon the historical ties between two countries, chairman of Azerbaijan Parliament said last years the Azeri-Greek relations develop intensively. The political, economic, cultural and humanitarian connections are high level. Mutual visits and negotiations, the signed documents played significant role in expansion of further deepening of links. Inter-parliamentarian links also enhance, and we give due attention to this, the Azeri speaker underlined. “We hope the parliamentarian friendship groups in both parliaments will utmost for further development of current relations”.

Expressing gratitude for kind words, ambassador Temistokles Dimidis, on behalf of chairman of the Greek parliament and on his own behalf congratulated Ogtay Asadov on election chairman of the parliament. The diplomat said his country is keen in development of relations with Azerbaijan. Hs also spoke of special roles of the presidents of both countries for current level of bilateral relations, parliamentarian cooperation, expressing hope for further expansion of cooperation in all fields.

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