Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov, met with Isiaka Abdulqadir Imam, Secretary-General of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation

The meeting saw discussions on the issues of cooperation arising from Azerbaijan’s membership in the D-8, as well as regional and international security.

Minister Jeyhun Bayramov noted with satisfaction that Azerbaijan’s accession to the D-8 during last year’s summit was a reflection of the country’s growing regional and international influence, as well as a demonstration of the trust placed in Azerbaijan by the organization.

The FM noted that Azerbaijan’s membership marked the first expansion in the history of the D-8, adding that this would play a crucial role in expanding the organization’s geographical reach.

He pointed out that Azerbaijan would spare no effort to bolster cooperation with the D-8 member states both bilaterally and within the organization.

They highlighted wide potential for cooperation across political, economic, trade, transport, communications, humanitarian, educational and other domains, discussing future plans on this track.

The Azerbaijani top diplomat briefed the high-ranking official about the ongoing large-scale restoration and reconstruction works in the liberated territories.

They also exchanged views on other issues of mutual concern.