President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received credentials of newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Peru Maria Milagros Castanon Seoane.

Ambassador Maria Milagros Castanon Seoane reviewed a guard of honor.

Maria Milagros Castanon Seoane presented her credentials to President Ilham Aliyev.

President Ilham Aliyev then spoke with the ambassador.

Ambassador Maria Milagros Castanon Seoane extended greetings of Peru`s President Martin Vizcarra to the head of state. The ambassador noted that she will spare no efforts to develop relations between the two countries during her tenure. Maria Milagros Castanon Seoane stressed the importance of defining possible areas of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Peru, adding there is good potential in the field of agriculture.

President Ilham Aliyev underlined the necessity of defining directions for the development of the bilateral ties. The head of state said that it is possible to expand cooperation in a number of fields, including agriculture, adding this sphere is one of the priority areas in Azerbaijan`s development.

President Ilham Aliyev thanked for the greetings of President Martin Vizcarra and asked Maria Milagros Castanon Seoane to extend his greetings to the President of Peru.

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