Azerbaijan and Italy have opened a "new chapter” of relations by embarking on military-technical cooperation. This was announced at the meeting between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and visiting Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto.
The visiting Italian delegation also included Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, reports APA.
Emphasizing that Italy has a highly developed military-technical industry, the head of the Azerbaijani state described the delivery of the C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft to Azerbaijan as an indicator of the high level of relations between the two countries
Aliyev said that Italy and Azerbaijan maintain strategic partnership in many fields, noting that Italy accounts for most of Azerbaijan's trade relations in Europe and the trade turnover between the two countries exceeds $15 billion.
Underlining that the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Italy in oil and natural gas is important not only for the two countries but for the entire Europe, Aliyev emphasized that strong political relations lie at the heart of its development, and said that the Joint Declaration "on strategic partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Italy" forms the basis of these relations.
Expressing his gratitude for the reception, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto conveyed his congratulations to the head of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day, and hailed the fact that the two countries have embarked on cooperation in defense industry.
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