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30th anniversary of Azerbaijani-Hungarian relation the occasion event held-PHOTO

27 April 2022 22:43 (UTC +04:00)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan hosted an event and exhibition on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Hungary, Press Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan told APA.

The event was attended by the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Ambassador of Hungary to the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as embassy staff.

The event began with the national anthems of both countries.

Adressed at the event, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov said that relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Hungary have been developing on the basis of friendship and mutual respect for 30 years. Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov noted with satisfaction that Hungary supported Azerbaijan's rightful position during the former Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, as well as in the 44-day war, and now participates in the reconstruction and construction work in the liberated territories during the post-conflict period. Khalafov also noted the existence of fruitful cooperation between our countries, both bilaterally and multilaterally, within international organizations, especially within the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States.

Speaking later, Hungarian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Viktor Szederkenyi said he should be proud of the achievements in the development of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Hungary over the past 30 years. The ambassador noted with satisfaction the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Hungary in the political, economic, and humanitarian spheres, noting the existing legal framework between the two countries, as well as conditioned at the level of contact of the leadership of both countries.Viktor Szederkenyi also conveyed his sincere congratulations on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

At the end of the event, the participants got acquainted with a photo exhibition dedicated to the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Hungary.