Ilham Aliyev invites Shavkat Mirziyoyev to visit Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has invited Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to pay a state visit to Azerbaijan.

According to Report's correspondent in Tashkent, the Azerbaijani president made the statement during a joint press statement.

The head of state noted that reforms carried out in Uzbekistan, as well as Mirziyoyev's persistence and wisdom, have created a favorable investment climate in the country.

"As your friends and brothers, we sincerely welcome this and are confident that all the plans you have outlined will be implemented, and we will work together to bring our countries and peoples even closer. Finally, I would like to invite you to visit Azerbaijan on a state visit at a time convenient for you," Aliyev said.

The Uzbek president accepted the invitation.