On March 12th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received credentials of newly appointed Ambassador of the Czech Republic Vitezslav Pivonka.
The Ambassador passed along a ceremonial guard of honor.
President Ilham Aliyev had a conversation with the diplomat.
Vitezslav Pivonka conveyed greetings of President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman to the Head of State.
He recalled a meeting between the two countries` presidents in Sochi.
The diplomat noted he would spare no efforts to contribute to developing relations between Azerbaijan and the Czech Republic in a variety of fields, including economy, energy and education.
The President said there were good opportunities for expanding the Azerbaijan-Czechia ties.
Recalling a meeting with President Milos Zeman, the Head of State stressed the importance of high-level meetings in terms of enhancing the bilateral relationship.
President Ilham Aliyev asked Vitezslav Pivonka to pass on his greetings to the Czech President.