On April 4, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov has met with President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso who is on official visit to Azerbaijan, the Cabinet of Ministers told Ednews.

According to the information, at the meeting, it was mentioned that Azerbaijan attaches special importance to the development of relations with African countries. It was emphasized that Azerbaijan has cooperated with the Congo within the framework of the Non-Aligned Movement and other international institutions.

Attention was brought to the Azerbaijan making efforts in timely and adequate response to calls related to the Covid-19 pandemic during Azerbaijan’s chairmanship period of Non-Aligned Movement, establishment of the Non-Aligned Movement, as well as Azerbaijan making efforts in many other directions.

 
At the meeting, opportunities for cooperation between Azerbaijan and Congo in the economic and commercial, oil industry, environment, agriculture, education and other fields were reviewed.

At the same time, matters related to the implementation of bilateral documents signed within the visit were discussed.