At the invitation of President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the current Chair of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived in Astana on July 3 to attend the SCO Summit.
The President of Azerbaijan was welcomed by Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev and other officials, Caspian Energy Media reports with reference to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan.