BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 13. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with Wu Hongbo, former representative of the Chinese government for European affairs, on the sidelines of the XII Global Baku Forum, Trend reports.
The meeting focused on the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and China, as well as regional and international developments. Both sides emphasized the significance of the Global Baku Forum as a key platform for addressing global challenges and fostering a more inclusive world order. The Azerbaijani side was commended for the high level of organization of the event.
Minister Bayramov highlighted that the past year was particularly notable in strengthening strategic ties between Azerbaijan and China. He underscored the importance of maintaining this momentum, expanding cooperation, and utilizing political consultations to further enhance bilateral relations.
Both parties reaffirmed their mutual support for each other’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, expressing gratitude for this unwavering commitment. They also emphasized the need to continue solidarity within regional and international organizations.
The contribution of the Chinese side to COP29, which was held in Azerbaijan last year, was particularly acknowledged.
Additionally, the meeting included an exchange of views on other issues of mutual interest.
