President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of Turkey Abdullah Gul, who is visiting Azerbaijan, at the presidential residency in Gabala.
The sides discussed the importance of the upcoming Third Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States in Gabala. It was noted that this event would contribute to bilateral and multilateral cooperation of friendly and brotherly Turkic-speaking countries in the political, economic, humanitarian and other fields.
President Ilham Aliyev and President Abdullah Gul expressed their satisfaction with the development of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey, including the cooperation in the energy sphere.
The Presidents also discussed the situation related to the settlement of Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and exchanged views on a number of other issues.