Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov touched upon a number of points at the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Central Asian countries held in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent.
Axar.az reports that Aykhan Hajizade, spokesperson for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, wrote about this on his X account.
The Foreign Ministry official highlighted the issues that the minister emphasized in his statement:
Azerbaijan attaches special importance to cooperation with the brotherly Central Asian states.
Our countries are united by historical and cultural ties, common development goals, as well as a common vision for peace, stability, and prosperity in our region.
Regular high-level contacts strengthen trust and further enhance our allied, strategic partnership.
Active political and economic dialogue, intergovernmental commissions, and high-level councils play an important role in setting priorities and achieving concrete results.
The Central Corridor and Azerbaijan's large investments in ports, railway, and highway infrastructure play a significant role in connectivity.
The agreements reached in Washington, connecting the bulk of Azerbaijan with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, will contribute to expanding transit opportunities for international transportation.
Comprehensive cooperation in the energy sector, including in the field of hydrocarbons and green energy;
The value of expanding mutual investments, establishing joint ventures, and building stronger business-to-business ties, including at the regional and city-level partnerships.
Azerbaijan is committed to deepening cultural and educational exchanges, academic programs, and youth cooperation to strengthen friendship between our peoples.
The importance of further strengthening institutional cooperation formats and coordinating positions in international organizations.
Azerbaijan remains committed to cooperating with its partners in Central Asia to promote peace, partnership, and a sustainable, prosperous future for the entire region.