Orlic meets with Azerbaijani parliament speaker in Baku

BAKU - Serbian Parliament Speaker Vladimir Orlic, who is on an official visit to Azerbaijan, met with his counterpart Sahiba Gafarova in Baku on Friday.

They said they were pleased to be meeting again after Gafarova's visit to Belgrade in May this year, when they signed a MoU to confirm a commitment to continuing the dynamic cooperation.

They agreed that relations between the two countries were at a historical high point and based on mutual respect and trust between Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

"Such a relationship between the two leaders represents a strong impetus to intensifying and deepening the comprehensive bilateral relations and strategic cooperation, to which our National Assembly is contributing, too," Orlic said.

Gafarova noted that Azerbaijan saw Serbia as one of its closest friends in Europe and...