Absheron Logistics Center in Azerbaijan has held a ceremony to welcome a freight train from the Chinese city of Xi'an.

Axar.az reports citing Azertag.

Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev, Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov, vice-mayor of Xi'an Gao Gao and others attended a ceremony to welcome the train.

Addressing the event, Mustafayev said the arrival of the freight train was a remarkable event.

He also hailed relations between Azerbaijan and China. The minister expressed his country`s willingness to develop relations with regions of China.