President of Montenegro: We have excellent relations with Azerbaijan

Relations between Montenegro and Azerbaijan are excellent, they are built on mutual friendship, President of Montenegro Milo Đukanović told journalists.

“I met today with the President of Azerbaijan and we discussed development of bilateral relations. We had a very meaningful conversation. Relations between Montenegro and Azerbaijan are excellent. They are built on friendship. We supplement them with new opportunities for further development”, Đukanović said.

The President of Montenegro stressed that the focus is on issues of tourism and energy cooperation.

"We also discussed cooperation in the field of tourism, in particular, on the project of a tourist resort in Porto Novi and the transportation of Caspian gas to our country through the Ionian-Adriatic gas pipeline," the President of Montenegro said.

Đukanović said that during the meeting he invited President Ilham Aliyev to visit Montenegro.