Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov met with Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Naeem Wardak in Baku, EDnews reports, citing the Azerbaijani MFA.
Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Afghanistan in economic, trade, transit-transport, diplomatic, humanitarian, consular and other areas was discussed at the meeting, and the importance of deepening relations was noted.
Deputy Minister Elnur Mammadov expressed gratitude for Afghanistan's unequivocal support for his country's just position during the past conflict.
The importance of the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization, which will also be attended by the Afghan delegation, was touched upon.
Mohammad Naeem Wardak expressed gratitude to the Azerbaijani side for the invitation to participate in international events, emphasizing that such initiatives promote dialogue and mutual understanding between countries.
The parties also exchanged views on the processes taking place in the region.
