Azerbaijani MPs meet Lithuanian counterparts

Members of Azerbaijan Milli Majlis Committee on International Relations and Interparliamentary Ties have met today a Lithuanian delegation headed by Arunas Valinskas, chairman of the Resurrection Party, member of Seimas' Committee on Foreign Affairs and Lithuania-Azerbaijan Interparliamentary Friendship Group.

Head of the committee Samad Seyidov briefed the delegation members on the Milli Majlis` workings, particularly international relations. Seyidov praised the relations between Azerbaijan and Lithuania. He noted the two countries share the same position within international organizations on issues of mutual interest. “It plays significant role in development of our friendly ties,” he added.

For his part, Valinskas said the purpose of the visit was to exchange views on how to boost relationship between “our countries, peoples and parliaments”. He said Lithuania was keen on expansion of political, economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation with Azerbaijan.

The sides underlined the importance of reciprocal visits in terms of strengthening bilateral relations.


/AzerTAc/