President Dr. Arif Alvi met his Azeri counterpart on the margins of the 18th NAM Summit. 26/10/19
26/10/2019
PRESIDENT’S SECRETARIAT (PUBLIC)
PRESS WING
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(PR No. 163/2019
President Dr. Arif Alvi met his Azeri counterpart on the margins of the 18th NAM
Summit
Baku, October 26, 2019: President Dr. Arif Alvi, held a sideline meeting with
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan in Baku today. The President is in Azerbaijan to
participate in the 18th NAM Summit.
Both leaders took stock of the bilateral relations and appreciated the impetus of
relationship that is marked by trust and mutual support to each other at regional and
multilateral forums and potential for growth through regular exchanges between
leadership on both sides.
The President appreciated Azerbaijan’s continued support on Jammu & Kashmir, its
valuable contribution as a member of OIC Contact Group on Kashmir and assured
Pakistan’s reciprocal support to Azerbaijan on the issue of Nagorno-Karabakh. He
also highlighted the grave human rights violations in the IOJ&K after Indian
Government’s unilateral and illegal revocation of Articles 370 and 35 A of Indian
constitution and imposition of inhuman curfew and communication block out since
5th August.
Both leaders also discussed various aspects of bilateral relations including sociopolitical, and economic and trade relationship.
