Japan-Azerbaijan Relations
Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister FUKAZAWA by H.E. Mr. Elnur MAMMADOV, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan
May 24, 2024
On May 24, Mr. FUKAZAWA Yoichi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, received a courtesy call by H.E. Mr. Elnur MAMMADOV, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Japan. The overview of the courtesy call is as follows:
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Fukazawa welcomed Deputy Minister MAMMADOV’s visit to Japan and stated that Azerbaijan is an important country for Japan from the perspective of energy security and Japan and Azerbaijan have been a reliable partner. He also welcomed that Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed that the process of delimitation of the state border will be based on the Alma-Ata Declaration, which recognized the mutual territorial integrity of the countries.
- H.E. Mr. Mammadov expressed his intention to further strengthen relations with Japan and his expectations for Japan at COP29, which will be hosted by Azerbaijan this year. They also discussed cooperation between the two countries in the fields of transport and logistics and the environment and agreed to work together towards the success of COP29.