Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan HE Ilham Aliyev met in Baku today with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani.
At the outset of the meeting, the Foreign Minister conveyed the greetings of the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and His Highness' wishes for good health and happiness for His Excellency, and continued progress and prosperity for the people of Azerbaijan.
For his part, the President entrusted the Deputy Prime and Minister of Foreign Affairs with his greetings to HH the Amir, his wishes for His Highness of good health and happiness, and for the State of Qatar continued progress, development, and prosperity.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed, during the meeting, the State of Qatar's congratulations on the occasion of the Republic of Azerbaijan's independence day, which coincided with the visit of His Excellency.
The meeting dealt with reviewing bilateral cooperation, and a number of regional and international issues of joint interest.