An official welcoming ceremony was held for President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev

03 September 2010, 11:20
An official welcoming ceremony was held for President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev

An official welcoming ceremony was held for President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev who paid an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan

A guard of honor was lined up on the square, decorated with the flags of the two countries, in honor of the honorable guest.

The Brigade Commander of the guard of honor reported to President Ilham Aliyev.

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva welcomed Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his spouse Svetlana Medvedeva.

The Brigade Commander of the guard of honor reported to the Russian President.

National anthems of Russia and Azerbaijan were performed.

The Presidents passed by the guard of honor.

The Russian President greeted the Azerbaijani soldiers.

Azerbaijani state and governmental officials were introduced to President Dmitry Medvedev and members of the Russian delegation - to President Ilham Aliyev.

The guard of honor marched past the Presidents.

The Presidents and First Ladies had their official photos taken.
 

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