On November 15th speaker of Azerbaijan`s parliament Ogtay Asadov met President of the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation Ramzan Kadyrov.
They discussed prospects for development of interparliamentary ties, expansion of relations between regions of Azerbaijan and Chechnya.
Asadov said friendly relations between Azerbaijani and Chechen people had old history. "We believe that your visit will contribute to expansion of Azerbaijan- Chechnya relationship."
The speaker underlined the necessity of developing the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Chechnya in political, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. Speaking about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Asadov noted the problem impedes further development of Azerbaijan and the region. He said official Baku`s position is that the conflict must be settled peacefully and on the basis of norms and principles of international law. The speaker thanked Chechnya for supporting Azerbaijan`s territorial integrity.
Kadyrov praised the ongoing development process in Azerbaijan. "Baku is changing day by day and this is an evidence of economic development of Azerbaijan."
The Chechen President said favorable investment climate had been created in his country. "So, Azerbaijani businessmen can make investments in Chechnya`s economy. It would be beneficial for both sides."

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