German Ambassador: Azerbaijan is a strategically important country for us

Azerbaijan ranks 5th in terms of oil supplies to Germany, Report informs citing German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Wolfgang Manig who spoke at a press conference.

"Azerbaijan is a strategically important country for us. It ranks 5th in terms of oil supplies to Germany," the Ambassador said.

He recalled that high-level mutual visits have recently been made by the two sides, which helps strengthen bilateral cooperation.

Moreover, according to him, no less important factor is the ties between the peoples of the two countries. "Today about 25 thousand Azerbaijanis live in Germany. Nearly 1,400 students from Azerbaijan study in universities of our country," the Ambassador added.