Ilham Aliyev: Establishment of light industry enterprise in Khankandi is symbol of brotherhood, friendship between peoples of Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev announced that he discussed with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev the project for establishing a light industry enterprise in the recently liberated city of Khankandi, Report informs.

"I would like to highlight just one project because it is significant: the creation of a new light industry enterprise in the liberated city of Khankendi. This is yet another symbol of the brotherhood and friendship between our nations. We have always felt the fraternal support of the Uzbek people—during the years of occupation, during the Second Karabakh War, and afterward. Today, I also mentioned that Uzbekistan was the first country, on the initiative of its President, to provide us not only with moral support but also with aid in the reconstruction of the liberated territories," the head of state stated in a press briefing following talks with Shavkat Mirziyoyev.