BEIJING, China, April 23. China supports Azerbaijan's timely accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Trend reports.
This was stated in the "Joint Declaration on the Establishment of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the People's Republic of China," signed in Beijing on April 23.
The Joint Declaration was signed by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping.
"China supports Azerbaijan's early accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Parties support the reform of the international financial architecture to better align with changes in the global economic landscape. The Parties advocate for the liberalization and simplification of trade and investment, oppose unilateralism and protectionism, despotism and dismantling of world trade rules, and are committed to jointly defending the multilateral trading system to ensure prosperity for all," the document reads.