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Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has embarked on an official visit to Kenya to inaugurate Azerbaijan’s new embassy and hold bilateral meetings.
Jeyhun Bayramov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, departed on Monday for an official visit to the Republic of Kenya. The visit marks a significant step in strengthening Azerbaijan’s diplomatic engagement with the African continent.
As part of his programme, Minister Bayramov will attend the official opening ceremony of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Kenya. The inauguration signifies a key milestone in bilateral relations, aimed at enhancing political, economic, and cultural ties between the two countries.
In addition to the ceremony, Bayramov is scheduled to hold high-level meetings with senior Kenyan officials. These discussions are expected to cover a range of issues, including political cooperation, trade opportunities, and multilateral collaboration within international organisations.
The opening of the embassy is part of Azerbaijan’s broader strategy to expand its diplomatic presence and foster partnerships across Africa.
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