Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly, Sahiba Gafarova, made an official visit to Belarus. One of its most prominent events was the meeting with Alexander Lukashenko, after which the Belarusian leader announced his readiness to develop cooperation with Azerbaijan.
During his visit, Gafarov laid a wreath on Victory Square in Minsk, in honor of the heroes of the Great Patriotic War. — This is very important and symbolic nowadays — Alexander Lukashenko confirmed, citing the Belarusian news agency Belta.
— I am happy that our values, the values of Azerbaijan and Belarus, coincide — He noted that in Belarus, especially in the year of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the country from the “Nazi invaders”, the contribution of the Azerbaijani people to the victory and liberation of the Belarusian lands is appreciated.
Alexander Lukashenko met with Sahiba Gafarova
“There are no obstacles”
Describing the relations between the parliaments of the two countries, Alexander Lukashenko emphasized the following: — They are developing very well. This is the case where parliamentary relations correspond to the level of relations between the leaders of our two countries — He said. The Belarusian leader noted that he maintains long-term relations with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev
Alexander Lukashenko recalled his recent visit to Azerbaijan, during which he visited, among other things, the revitalization of regions in the country. He particularly remembered his visit to the city of Shusha in southern Azerbaijan, which he praised for its “clean air and beautiful nature.”
— I am sure you will achieve another milestone by bringing these areas to life. We are pleased to be involved in this work and have identified certain trends. There are no obstacles — The Belarusian leader emphasized, adding that Belarus should tighten economic cooperation with Azerbaijan.
— There are no closed topics. We are ready to work in this direction. I am sure that our parliamentarians will ensure this process from a legislative standpoint — said the Belarusian leader.
