“I always have warm recollections of our communication with this great statesman of fraternal Azerbaijan. At the most fateful time for the country, Heydar Aliyev became a truly national leader of his glorious people and led the country along the path of stability and development,” said President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in a joint press conference with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Dushanbe, Report informs, citing
“The visit of the esteemed Ilham Heydarovich is a logical continuation of not only these ties but also of the centuries-old relations of mutual communication between our peoples, at the origins of which stood the incomparable Nizami Ganjavi, who is revered in every Tajik home. Therefore, our talks, as always, were of constructive nature, aimed at promoting and deepening our bilateral cooperation,” the Tajik President added.