BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 2. On June 2, a
telephone conversation was held between Azerbaijani Foreign
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand,
the Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told
Trend.
The ministers exchanged views on the current state and
development prospects of Azerbaijani-Canadian relations, as well as
regional issues of mutual interest during the telephone
conversation.
Minister Anita Anand conveyed her congratulations on the 108th
anniversary of Azerbaijan’s independence and emphasized that the
Canadian side is interested in further developing relations with
Azerbaijan.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov expressed his gratitude for the
congratulations and noted the existing potential for expanding
political dialogue and cooperation in various fields between the
two countries.
During the phone conversation, the importance of considering
opportunities for developing cooperation in the areas of green
transition, renewable energy, information and communication
technologies, energy security, and other areas of mutual interest
was emphasized.
In addition, the current situation in the region, the realities
of the post-conflict period, as well as the Azerbaijan-Armenia
normalization and peace process were discussed. Minister Jeyhun
Bayramov provided information about the history of the past
conflict, the occupation Azerbaijan faced and its consequences, and
spoke about the current efforts being made to ensure lasting peace
and stability in the region.
Views were exchanged on other issues of mutual interest during
the telephone conversation.