President of Pan-African Parliament Fateh Boutbig to lead delegation to Azerbaijan

Pan-African Parliament President Fateh Boutbig will lead a delegation for an official visit to Azerbaijan on September 16-18, Report informs referring to the Pan-African Parliament's page on X.

The trip will take place at the invitation of Speaker of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova.

The visit follows Speaker Gafarova's participation in the first ordinary session of the seventh term of the Pan-African Parliament and reflects the mutual desire to strengthen inter-parliamentary ties between African countries and Azerbaijan, the statement reads.

The delegation will include members of the Bureau and the chairperson of the Northern Caucus of the Pan-African Parliament.

During the talks, the parties plan to discuss issues of mutual interest, parliamentary diplomacy, South-South cooperation, as well as opportunities for deepening institutional ties between the Pan-African Parliament and the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan.