Speaker of Spanish Congress of Deputies informed about Azerbaijan-Armenia reconciliation process

Speaker of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova met with the Speaker of the Spanish Congress of Deputies Francina Armengol.

Prior to the meeting, Speaker Sahiba Gafarova signed the guest book of the Congress of Deputies.

The Speaker of the Congress of Deputies expressed confidence that this visit would contribute to further expanding relations between the two parliaments and countries. She emphasized their continued support for cooperation between the parliaments and governments. She noted that the development of economic relations between the two countries is of great importance, and several Spanish companies are highly interested in operating in Azerbaijan.

During the meeting, the sides also exchanged views on Azerbaijan-Spain economic relations. Speaker Gafarova highlighted the strong prospects for cooperation in renewable energy and other fields. She noted that both Azerbaijan and Spain are undertaking significant work in the field of renewable energy. Azerbaijan is currently implementing major projects in this area and ensures the export of the generated energy to Europe. At present, Azerbaijan is a reliable energy supplier for European countries, including Spain, and the participation of a Spanish company in the TAP project is a successful example of this cooperation.

The current situation in the South Caucasus was also discussed during the conversation. Sahiba Gafarova provided detailed information about the Azerbaijan-Armenia reconciliation process, the history of the conflict between the two countries, Azerbaijan's restoration of its territorial integrity and sovereignty, and the ongoing reconstruction works in the liberated territories.