PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN RECEIVES COUNCIL OF EUROPE SECRETARY GENERAL

Baku, 02 December,(AzerTAj)President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Secretary General of the Council of Europe Terry Davis, on December 2.

Significance of Baku conference of the Ministers of Culture of the Council of Europe
member states on “Intercultural dialogue as the basis for peace and sustainable
development in Europe and its neighboring regions” was stressed at the meeting. Also
emphasized was the role of such events in strengthening of the relations between the
countries and nations and expansion of the international cooperation.
Development of ties between Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe in various areas
was especially focused on in the meeting. Secretary General Terry Davis expressed
his confidence that his current visit would strengthen cooperation even more.