The founding ceremony of Chinese-Azerbaijani Friendship Society will be held in the People's Republic of China on October 19, Yashar Aliyev, the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to China exclusively told Trend.
The Ambassador stressed that the event will bring together high-ranking officials of China.
According to Aliyev, amongst the CIS countries, Russia is the only country in collaboration with China and Azerbaijan will be the second CIS country on its list.
In addition, Aliyev said that by the end of 2006, Azerbaijan will open a cultural center in China. A permit has already been obtained from the official Peking office to establish this center in China. At present, preparation work is being carried out and the necessary equipment has been purchased.