On October 22, the next round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kingdom of Norway was held in Baku. According to information provided to elchi by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Azerbaijani delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister Fariz Rzayev, while the Norwegian delegation was led by State Secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eivind Vad Petersson.
Within the framework of the consultations, the current state of political relations between Azerbaijan and Norway was reviewed, and the importance of ensuring the sustainability of bilateral dialogue was noted.
Within the framework of the consultations, opportunities for expanding cooperation in the fields of trade-economy, humanitarian, science, and education were reviewed. At the same time, cooperation prospects within the framework of strategic energy and transport projects implemented with the initiative and participation of Azerbaijan were discussed.
Furthermore, the importance of expanding the contractual-legal base was emphasized. Attention was paid to relations and mutual activities within international organizations, as well as the mutual support of candidacies.
The parties were informed about the current situation in the region, the work done towards the normalization of Azerbaijan-Armenia relations, as well as the large-scale restoration, reconstruction, and demining measures carried out in the liberated territories.
In addition, an exchange of views was held on other regional and international issues of mutual interest.
Political Consultations Held Between Azerbaijan and Norway in Baku