Azeri president, Asian Development Bank official discuss ties
Azad Azarbaycan TV, Baku
14 Sep 05
Text of report by Azerbaijani private TV station ATV on 14 September
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received the executive director of
the Asian Development Bank, Paul Speltz, today. The president praised
a high level of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the organization
and expressed the hope that joint projects would be implemented in the
future as well.
Aliyev said that although Armenia’s aggression had been a serious blow
to Azerbaijan’s economy, the country managed to make progress over the
past several years.
For his part, the guest thanked the president for creating conditions
to work in Azerbaijan and spoke about some plans.