On March 13, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Georg Georgiev, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria.

Minister Georgiev highlighted the importance of the 12th Global Baku Forum, emphasizing that crucial issues were discussed at the event.

Stating that Azerbaijan and Bulgaria enjoy friendly relations, the minister underscored the comprehensive development of cooperation based on these principles. In this regard, he highlighted the significant potential for collaboration between the two countries in economic and trade sectors, energy - including renewable energy - transport, culture, tourism, people-to-people contacts, and other areas. 

The cooperation between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria in the field of renewable energy was highlighted. The head of state congratulated Bulgaria on joining the renewable energy project involving Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania, and Hungary as a partner. The collaboration between the two nations in this sector was commended. “Caspian Energy Media” reports with reference to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan.