Baku is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, and the number of tourists traveling to Azerbaijan is measured by millions, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said on Tuesday.

Axar.az reports citing Report, the flow of tourists to Azerbaijan will increase after the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games, said President Aliyev addressing a meeting with the country’s athletes, who won the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games, their coaches, and representatives of Azerbaijan’s sports community, APA reported.

He noted that Azerbaijan today is known as a developing modern, progressive and strong country not only in the Islamic, but throughout the world.

“The victories of our athletes strengthen our power and show more clearly that Azerbaijan is among powerful states,” President Aliyev said.