On October 14th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev accepted credentials of newly appointed ambassador of Egypt Tarek Housni Ahmed Abou Sena. 
The Ambassador passed along a ceremonial guard of honor.
The Azerbaijani leader had a conversation with the diplomat.
President Ilham Aliyev said Egypt had an ancient history and a rich culture.
The Head of State noted there was a big potential to expand relationship between Azerbaijan and Egypt.
The President said the two countries` peoples enjoy historical friendship relations.
President Ilham Aliyev stressed the necessity of expanding bilateral ties in various fields, including political and economic spheres and wished the diplomat successes in this work.
Tarek Housni Ahmed Abou Sena said Egypt was interested in boosting bilateral relations with Azerbaijan.
The ambassador noted he would spare no efforts to contribute to enhancing cooperation between the two countries.

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