Azerbaijan and Portugal have held a fresh round of political consultations in Baku, with officials from both countries exploring ways to deepen bilateral cooperation and expand collaboration in energy, transport, and high technologies.
A delegation from the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, led by Deputy Foreign Minister Fariz Rzayev, met with the Portuguese delegation headed by Helena Malcata, Director-General for Foreign Policy at Portugal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
During the consultations, both sides emphasized the importance of reciprocal official visits and sustained dialogue within international organizations. They discussed the potential for strengthening economic ties and enhancing cooperation in strategic sectors, including energy, transportation, and high-tech development.
The parties also exchanged views on major regional infrastructure projects spearheaded by Azerbaijan, highlighting their significance for broader regional connectivity and energy security.
Deputy Minister Rzayev outlined Azerbaijan’s growing role in global climate diplomacy, particularly in the context of its COP29 Presidency. He presented the country's climate initiatives and its progress on the global climate agenda.
Discussions also covered the ongoing Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization process. Rzayev briefed the Portuguese side on efforts to achieve lasting peace, the challenges facing negotiations, and large-scale restoration projects underway in the liberated territories.
The meeting concluded with both delegations exchanging views on regional developments and broader international issues of mutual interest, reaffirming their commitment to enhancing cooperation between Azerbaijan and Portugal.
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