PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV MEETS WITH LITHUANIAN COUNTERPART VALDAS ADAMKUS

Baku, 13 November,(AzerTAj)On November 13, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev had
a meeting with President of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus.

President Adamkus thanked the Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev for the warm
hospitality shown to him and his accompanying delegation. He described bilateral
relations between the two countries as moving forward successfully. The Head of the
Lithuanian state pointed out the importance of the Baku energy summit saying it is a
very good example of multilateral economic cooperation. President Adamkus also
mentioned the significance of the Azerbaijan-initiated large-scale energy projects,
which, according to him, have considerably enhanced the country’s prestige in the
international arena. He expressed confidence that Azerbaijan-European Union
cooperation will also be fruitful and mutually beneficial.
President Ilham Aliyev, in turn, expressed his satisfaction with Azerbaijan-
Lithuania relations, which he said are rapidly expanding in various fields, and
pointed out their importance in the Azerbaijan-European Union format.