Day: January 16, 2024
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has had a telephone conversation with his Polish counterpart Radosław Sikorski, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting AzerTac.
During the telephone conversation, the sides discussed bilateral cooperation agenda, as well as regional issues.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov congratulated his colleague on his new appointment. Touching upon the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Poland within the framework of bilateral and multilateral platforms, FM Bayramov highlighted the importance of high-level friendship, respect and strategic partnership between the two countries.
The parties noted the great potential for expanding bilateral cooperation between the two countries in political, economic, energy, alternative energy, humanitarian and other fields. They also underscored the importance of the political consultations, as well as parliamentary diplomacy in the development of ties. The sides stressed the significance of advancing cooperation within the framework of the Intergovernmental Commission on economic cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Poland.
FM Jeyhun Bayramov provided insight into the regional situation in the post-conflict period, noting that there are currently ample opportunities for peace since Azerbaijan regained its sovereignty over its territories.
The FM underscored the importance of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), which will be held in Azerbaijan this year, in further developing bilateral and multilateral cooperation.
During the conversation, the two also exchanged views on other regional issues of mutual interest.
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to the United States, Khazar Ibrahim, was awarded the prestigious “Martin Luther King Diplomacy and International Service” award, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting Oxu.az.
Speaking at the event, titled, “International Salutation to the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King”, Ambassador Khazar Ibrahim noted that the legacy of Martin Luther King is being promoted not only in the United States, but also all over the world today.
The ambassador noted that the late politician promoted the common values of everyone in the world, and his ideas and activities changed the whole world.
The diplomat emphasized that there was no racial and religious discrimination between people at any time in the history of Azerbaijan.
The event presented awards in a number of categories dedicated to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King.
The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the United States, Khazar Ibrahim, who presided over the event, was awarded the prestigious “Martin Luther King Diplomacy and International Service” award.
It should be noted that the M. L. King Diplomacy and International Service Award was previously awarded to the US Secretary of State, US ambassadors, ambassadors of Germany, Israel, Pakistan, Bahrain and other ambassadors operating in the US, congressmen and senators, the vice president of South Africa, as well as the Organization of American States presented to the Secretary-General.
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