Aliyev: Expanding cooperation with China one of main priorities of foreign policy of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory letter to the chairman of China Xi Jinping in connection with the national holiday – the day of education of the republic.

This was reported by the press service of the Azerbaijani leader.

Aliyev said that today China is one of the most dynamically developing countries in the world.

“Expanding cooperation with China – a close friend and reliable partner – is one of the main priorities of Azerbaijan’s foreign policy. I am glad that Azerbaijani -Chinese relations based on ancient history and good traditions are developing in the ascending lines, our partnership day by day enriched with new content, ”the message says.

Aliyev said that mutually beneficial cooperation between Baku and Beijing in the economic, trade, transport, logistics, humanitarian spheres, in the field of renewable energy and other directions has very clear and great prospects.

“At the same time, the extension of the volume of goods transported from China to the west through Azerbaijan is another clear example of our successful interaction within the framework of the Belt and Way project,” he said.

Aliyev said that Azerbaijan “always unequivocally supported the policy of” one China “, its territorial integrity and sovereignty.” Baku highly appreciates China’s support of territorial integrity and sovereignty of Azerbaijan, Aliyev noted.