On August 11th Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic Enrico Letta met behind closed doors as the Italian Premier embarked on an official visit to Baku.
They praised Azerbaijan-Italy relations in a number of fields, including political, economic, energy, cultural and humanitarian ones. They pointed out that there were good opportunities for expanding these relations.
They stressed the importance of the Italian Prime Minister`s visit in terms of strengthening the bilateral cooperation.
The Azerbaijani President and the Italian Premier also discussed regional and international issues.

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