Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan attaches special importance to development of relations with Arab countries

Azerbaijan attaches special importance to the development of relations with Arab countries, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, said during the meeting with the President of the Republic of Iraq, Abdullatif Jamal Rashid, Report informs via AZERTAC.

The President of Azerbaijan thanked his Iraqi counterpart for visiting Azerbaijan. Noting that Azerbaijan’s Non-Aligned Movement Chairmanship is set to end, President Ilham Aliyev said Azerbaijan’s chairmanship had spared no effort to develop the NAM, came forward with some institutionalization-related initiatives such as the establishment of the NAM youth and parliamentary networks. The head of state pointed out that Azerbaijan would host the 3rd NAM Summit during its chairmanship.

President Ilham Aliyev recalled with pleasure his participation in the Arab League Summit in Algeria, saying Azerbaijan attaches special importance to the development of relations with Arab countries.