Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov met with Ervin Ibrahimović, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro, during his visit to Baku.
The ministers discussed the current state and prospects of Azerbaijan–Montenegro relations. Political dialogue, economic cooperation, humanitarian ties, as well as cooperation within international platforms were at the center of attention.
The foreign ministers emphasized that high-level reciprocal visits, including the visit of Montenegro’s President Jakov Milatović, play an important role in ensuring the continuity of bilateral political dialogue.
The parties stressed the importance of expanding trade relations, promoting investment, strengthening ties between business communities, and implementing joint projects. In this regard, they particularly highlighted the effective use of the opportunities provided by the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation.
Humanitarian cooperation, including relations in tourism, culture, and education, was described as an integral component of bilateral ties, and the expansion of exchanges in these areas was welcomed.
The ministers also discussed cooperation within the UN, OSCE, and other multilateral platforms, reaffirming their commitment to collaboration based on mutual trust.
Regional issues were also addressed during the meeting. Minister Bayramov briefed his counterpart on efforts to normalize relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia and to ensure lasting peace.
