Ilham Aliyev received delegation led by Prime Minister of Kingdom of Cambodia

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Sen.

The head of state stressed the historical importance of the first visit of the Cambodian Premier to Azerbaijan in terms of development of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries, expressing confidence that the visit will be successful.

President Ilham Aliyev said there were good opportunities for developing the Azerbaijan-Cambodia cooperation and establishing strong partnership relations.

The head of state expressed hope that the visit of the delegation led by PM Hun Sen to the country would create good opportunities to discuss the bilateral cooperation not only in the political, but also in economic area.

Premier Hun Sen conveyed greetings on behalf of King of Cambodia Norodom Sihamoni to President Ilham Aliyev.

Expressing satisfaction with his visit to Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister said he met national leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev two times.

The Premier said ongoing rapid economic development processes in Azerbaijan made deep impressions on him. Noting this year will mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Cambodia, Hun Sen said his country was interested in expanding bilateral ties with Azerbaijan.

The Premier stressed the importance of boosting cooperation between the two countries within international organizations.
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Hun Sen invited Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev to his country.

The head of state thanked King Norodom Sihamoni for his greetings and asked Hun Sen to communicate his greetings to the King of Cambodia.