Beijing: President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended a reception in Beijing hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan. The event was organized to honor the heads of delegations and their spouses who were in Beijing to observe a parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Chinese people’s resistance against Japanese aggression and their victory in World War II.

According to Trend News Agency, the reception and concert program was a key part of the commemorative events, bringing together leaders and dignitaries from around the world. President Aliyev and First Lady Aliyeva were among the distinguished guests, underscoring the diplomatic relationship between Azerbaijan and China.

The parade and accompanying events reflect China’s efforts to honor its historical legacy and foster international cooperation. The presence of numerous global leaders, including President Aliyev, highlights the shared commitment to remembering significant historical milestones and promoting future peace and collaboration.