Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Ahmadov and Ukrainian Prime Minister Alexei Goncharuk held a meeting in Kiev within the framework of the meeting of the heads of government of the GUAM member states.

Axar.az reports citing press service of the Cabinet of Ministers.

The sides discussed perspectives of bilateral relations and cooperation within international organizations, including GUAM.

Touching upon the official visit of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to Azerbaijan, A. Goncharuk said that the visit would be a new stage in the development of cooperation between the two countries. Stressing the high rates of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Ukraine in all fields today, the Prime Minister expressed his confidence that economic relations would continue to grow.

During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister Ahmedov said that cooperation between the two countries was developing in political, economic and other spheres. It was noted that the Azerbaijani-Ukrainian relations cover various sectors of the economy, mutual investments are made, positive dynamics of growth in trade turnover is observed.

Azerbaijani Ambassador to Ukraine Azer Khudiyev also attended the meeting.