China and Azerbaijan sign statement on comprehensive strategic partnership

The state visit of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to the People’s Republic of China stood out for its productivity and depth, both in terms of the breadth of cooperation and the number of agreements signed. In Beijing, Azerbaijan–China documents were signed with the participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. 

As AZERTAC reports, in particular, the heads of state signed the Joint Statement on the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the People’s Republic of China. 

Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi signed the “Agreement on Mutual Visa Exemption for Citizens Holding Ordinary Passports between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China” and the “Memorandum of Understanding on Strengthening Humanitarian Mine Action Cooperation between the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China.”

Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi signed the “Treaty between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the People’s Republic of China on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters.”

Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev and Director of the China International Development Cooperation Agency Chen Xiaodong signed the “Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on Technical and Economic Cooperation.”

Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov and Minister of Science and Technology of China Yin Hejun signed the “Protocol on Cooperation in the Fields of Science and Technology between the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China.”

Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov and Minister of Justice of China He Rong signed the “Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation between the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Justice of the People’s Republic of China.”