MIL-OSI Russia: Azerbaijan approves cooperation plan with China on Belt and Road initiative

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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

Baku, June 20 /Xinhua/ — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has approved a cooperation plan with China to jointly advance the Belt and Road initiative, the presidential press service said on Friday.

According to the signed decree, the document has been officially adopted. The plan provides for the development of cooperation in the field of transport, trade and logistics, aimed at strengthening the interconnectedness and expanding economic ties between the two countries.

According to the decree, the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan will coordinate the implementation of the plan’s provisions, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been instructed to notify the Chinese government after completing all necessary internal procedures.

The adoption of the plan was a continuation of the agreements reached during I. Aliyev’s state visit to China. On April 23, a signing ceremony of the document was held in Beijing with the participation of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Azerbaijani President I. Aliyev. –0–

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