Kenya and Azerbaijan Strengthen Bilateral Relations During Diplomatic Meeting

Nairobi:Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Kenya, Sultan Hajiyev, met with Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, as he concluded his diplomatic mission in the country. The meeting underscored the positive dynamics in the development of relations between the two nations.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Musalia Mudavadi highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation with Azerbaijan. He noted that the meeting between Kenyan President William Ruto and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev during the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum in Baku, along with the cordial relations between the two leaders, was beneficial for both countries.

Musalia Mudavadi emphasized the need to fully utilize existing opportunities to enhance bilateral cooperation. He congratulated Sultan Hajiyev on his election as Secretary-General of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).

Sultan Hajiyev expressed gratitude for the Kenyan Government's efforts to strengthen cooperation with Azerbaijan and for the support provided during his diplomatic mission. Additionally, the parties acknowledged the presentation of credentials by Kenya's newly appointed Ambassador to Azerbaijan to President Ilham Aliyev.

The meeting also involved discussions on CICA's activities, with a focus on Kenya's role in facilitating interregional cooperation within the organization.