Baku:Azerbaijan and India are set to engage in discussions aimed at increasing the number of direct flights between the two countries. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov highlighted the significance of operating direct flights during a press conference with Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.

According to Azeri-Press news agency, Minister Bayramov expressed that there is considerable interest in enhancing air connectivity, and relevant authorities from both nations will conduct talks to explore this possibility.

In addition to aviation ties, Minister Bayramov noted the educational collaboration between the two countries, mentioning that 500 students from India will commence their studies in Azerbaijan this year. Furthermore, he pointed out that Azerbaijan has been a popular location for Indian filmmakers, with over 30 Indian films produced in the country in recent years.