Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates look set to deepen their relationship. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev is visiting the UAE at the invitation of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday (17 December).
The two leaders will focus on bilateral cooperation as both countries maintain a strong and growing partnership.
After their meeting they will both attend the opening ceremony of the Games of the Future 2025 on Friday, an annual international phygital sports tournament.
The visit follows a longstanding history of bilateral relations between both countries, highlighted by strategic agreements and joint projects, particularly in the energy and renewable sectors. It's steadily evolved into a strategic partnership, with a focus on expanding trade, investment, and regional cooperation.
Previously last October, the two leaders met in Azerbaijan where they toured the Sangachal Terminal - a natural gas processing plant and oil production site. They discussed mutual cooperation across various sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and sustainable development.
Both nations say they share a commitment to sustainable development, evidenced by the UAE’s involvement in Azerbaijan’s renewable energy projects, such as the Garadagh Solar Power Plant.
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Azerbaijan has long understood the importance of fostering strong relations with its Central Asian neighbours as the country is strategically located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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