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President Ilham Aliyev has received Editor-in-Chief of The Business Year magazine Leland Rice and its Regional Director Betul Cakaloglu.
Editor-in-Chief of The Business Year magazine Leland Rice stressed the importance of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's participation and his speech at the World Humanitarian Summit, which was recently held in Istanbul. She underlined Azerbaijan`s role in strengthening the international cooperation and in global economic processes.
President Ilham Aliyev hailed the importance of the World Humanitarian Summit, saying it was the first international humanitarian event in this format and its agenda covered a wide range of areas.
Pointing to the international economic cooperation, the head of state highlighted the work done towards Azerbaijan's integration into the world economic system.
Regional Director of The Business Year magazine Betul Cakaloglu informed the head of state about the activities of the magazine.
Saying the magazine has been cooperating with Azerbaijan for nearly six years, she hailed the magazine's relations with a variety of continents and countries around the world.
Editor-in-Chief of The Business Year magazine Leland Rice said that the magazine named Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev "The World`s Person of the Year 2015", and presented the award to the head of state. She said that President Ilham Aliyev was honored for his role in Azerbaijan's making significant contribution to ensuring energy security of Europe and diversifying energy sources, for establishing and realizing the Southern Gas Corridor project and its integral elements – Shahdeniz-2, TANAP and TAP projects, excellently organizing important international events, including the first ever European Games and showing the world big potential of Azerbaijan, the country's efforts made towards the creation of East-West and North-South transport corridors, Azerbaijan's becoming an international transportation and transit hub, providing practical support for the development of inter-civilizational and inter-cultural dialogue, hosting international humanitarian events for encouragement of multicultural values and other successful activities in ensuring peace and security in the region.
President Ilham Aliyev thanked The Business Year magazine for the award. Saying the most important aspects of the policy pursued by Azerbaijan was highlighted by the magazine's editor-in-chief Lalenda Rice, President Ilham Aliyev stressed the significance of regional cooperation in addressing the issues as economic diversification, energy security, multiculturalism, as well as in Azerbaijan's becoming a center of the international transport and investing in this infrastructure. Underlining that the regional cooperation is based only on mutual trust, the head of state said that the mutual trust in its turn was established through the promotion of multicultural, religious and ethnic tolerance values. President Ilham Aliyev thanked The Business Year magazine for promoting Azerbaijan and delivering the truths about the country to the international audience.
After the meeting they posed for photographs.
His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Excellency,
I sincerely congratulate you on the occasion of the blessed Eid al-Fitr.
I convey my best wishes to Your Excellency.
Sincerely,
Mohammed VI
King of Morocco
02 April 2025, 15:22His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Dear Ilham Heydarovich,
I am honored to convey our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to You and the entire fraternal people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the blessed Eid...
02 April 2025, 14:54His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Your Excellency, Dear Mr. President,
On behalf of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and in my own name, I extend my warmest congratulations to you and the people of Azerbaijan on the...
01 April 2025, 20:08His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Dear Ilham Heydar oglu,
I sincerely congratulate you and the fraternal people of Azerbaijan on the great holiday of the Islamic Ummah – Eid al-Fitr.
May the unity of our peoples grow, and our...
01 April 2025, 20:07His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of AzerbaijanDear Ilham Heydar oglu,
I congratulate you on the magnificent spring holiday of Novruz. May this holiday further strengthen the friendship and unity of our peoples, and bring joy and abundance...
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I sincerely congratulate you and all your compatriots on the great holiday - Novruz!
This bright holiday, connecting our countries with centuries-old traditions of friendship, brotherhood and mutual respect, symbolizes the renewal of nature....
01 April 2025, 20:00His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mr. President, Dear Brother.
I am pleased to extend to you my sincerest congratulations on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
Taking this pleasant opportunity, I wish Your Excellency good health, a...
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