A major meeting between UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev at Baku’s Presidential Palace marks a milestone for bolstered cooperation. The visit, underscored by warm exchanges and shared visions, deeply cements UAE-Azerbaijan bond.
Climate Change and COP29
The impending UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) dominated discussions, with Sheikh Mohamed expressing confidence in Azerbaijan’s hosting capabilities. The UAE Consensus from COP28, aiming for accelerated climate action and sustainable development, remains a cornerstone for these discussions.
Dynamic Bilateral Relations
Sheikh Mohamed shed light on the rapid evolution of UAE-Azerbaijan connections across diverse sectors. The UAE’s enthusiasm for reinforcing ties spans crucial areas like economic partnerships, investment, renewable energy, and food security. A marked increase in non-oil trade volumes between the nations signals a flourishing partnership.
Commitment to Regional Stability
Peace and stability in the Caucasus region stand at the forefront of the UAE’s agenda. Sheikh Mohamed’s welcome of recent peace initiatives between Azerbaijan and Armenia reflects the UAE’s dedication to fostering peace and stability, regionally and globally.
Azerbaijan President’s Gratitude
President Aliyev acknowledged the UAE’s role in bolstering bilateral relations, specifically in renewable energy, trade, and investment. The Garadagh Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant, a joint venture, exemplifies this progress in sustainable development.
Exchange of Strategic Documents
This high-profile meeting concluded with the exchange of key memoranda and a letter of intent, observed by Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Ilham Aliyev. These documents span various sectors, aiming to expand cooperation and fulfill shared objectives for sustainable growth.
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