President receives India’s newly appointed ambassador – Photos

On October 16, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Abhay Kumar, India’s newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Azerbaijan.

TodayPress TV reports that the ambassador presented his credentials to the head of state.

Abhay Kumar said he would spare no effort to develop bilateral relations.

During the meeting, the sides recalled the contacts between the head of state and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Bishkek in September this year.

The meeting noted that the Azerbaijani and Indian peoples have had historical and cultural ties spanning millennia. The sides also exchanged views on prospects for developing bilateral relations in various fields.