BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 14. Discussions have been held on establishing relations between Khankendi city, Aghdara, and Khojaly districts of Azerbaijan and Cluj-Napoca city, Romania.
This was reported by the press service of the Romanian embassy following the meeting of a delegation led by the Special Representative of the President of Azerbaijan in Khankendi city, Aghdara and Khojaly districts, Elchin Yusubov, who is on an official visit to Romania, with the Vice-Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Dan Ștefan Tarcea.
According to the report, the meeting discussed the establishment and development of relations between Khankendi city, Aghdara and Khojaly districts, and the second-largest city of Romania, Cluj-Napoca, the implementation of joint projects, investment opportunities, and other issues of mutual interest.
Tarcea informed about the infrastructure and social projects implemented in Cluj-Napoca, the work carried out towards the development of the city, as well as development plans.
Meanwhile, Yusubov spoke about the work carried out in the Karabakh region he represents. He recalled the liberation of the Azerbaijani lands by the brave Azerbaijani Army under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev after more than 30 years of occupation, the gradual return of refugees and internally displaced persons from their homelands to their native lands, as well as the construction, restoration, and reconstruction work carried out in each territory of Karabakh.
Yusubov emphasized that precisely on the initiative of the Azerbaijani side, the peace process in the region began, and important steps were taken to ensure lasting peace and stability in the region. He noted that the normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the signing of a peace agreement, and the creation of a stable cooperation environment in the region are of great importance not only for the development of trade and economic relations with the entire South Caucasus, Europe, and especially Romania.
The parties agreed to strengthen cooperation on issues of mutual interest, organize mutual visits, and expand the exchange of experience.
