Parliament speaker: Ilham Aliyev's policy strengthened Azerbaijan's position in international arena

The policy pursued by Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has strengthened the country's position in the international arena, Azerbaijan's Milli Majlis Speaker Sahiba Gafarova said at today's session of parliament, Report informs.

According to her, the liberation of Azerbaijan's ancestral lands from 30 years of Armenian occupation, the restoration of territorial integrity and sovereignty under the leadership of the head of state became a "historic event".

"Azerbaijan has become a leader in the South Caucasus, a state that has a voice in global geopolitics," Gafarova said.