AzerTag, Azerbaijan
Jan 25 2005
OFFICIAL VISIT OF AZERBAIJAN PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV TO IRAN
MEETING OF PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ILHAM ALIYEV WITH CHAIRMAN OF IRAN
PARLIAMENT GHOLAM ALI HADDAD ADEL
[January 25, 2005, 15:17:40]
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on January 25 in
Tehran has met with the Chairman of Parliament of the Islamic
Republic of Iran – Chairman of Majlis of the Islamic Council Gholam
Ali Haddad Adel.
Warmly greeting the Head of the Azerbaijan State, Mr. Haddad Adel
highly evaluated the official visit of President Ilham Aliyev to Iran
and expressed pleasure of meeting him.
Presenting members of the Parliament of Iran to President Ilham
Aliyev, the Chairman of Parliament reminded merits of the nationwide
leader of Azerbaijan People Heydar Aliyev and thanked President Ilham
Aliyev for continuation of his policy in regard with Iran. Mr. Haddad
Adel stressed necessity of a number of measures for strengthening of
activity of the joint inter-parliamentary commission.
President Ilham Aliyev expressed consent with the course of his visit
to Iran and the hospitality he was shown, and emphasized importance
of the development of cooperation in all fields between the two
countries with historically friendly traditions, including in the
expansion of inter-parliamentary links.
Then, the sides noted existence of ample opportunities to develop
all-round relations between Azerbaijan and Iran and stressed
necessity for effective use of them. As stated, the sides will do
everything to realize all the actions to speed up development of
mutual relations.
President Ilham Aliyev and Mr. Gholam Ali Haddad Adel positively
assessed the role of the Azerbaijan-Iran inter-parliamentary
friendship groups in strengthening of kind and sincere relations
between the two countries and peoples, at the same time stressed
necessity of deepening of these ties.
In the meeting, also was discussed the question of peaceful
settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorny Karabakh conflict,
situation in the region and other issues of mutual interest.