
FMs of UAE, Azerbaijan discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation
Basant Ahmed
UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in all fields over the phone.
According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), the two sides reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to enhance them to serve their mutual interests, as well as the latest regional and international developments.
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