Azerbaijan and Poland Sign Package of Bilateral Documents
Baku / 06.27.17 / Turan: The Presidents of Azerbaijan and Poland, Ilham Aliyev and Andrzej Duda signed a joint declaration on the road map on strategic partnership and economic cooperation between the two countries on Tuesday, the head of the Azerbaijani state said.
In addition, a protocol between the governments of the two countries on amending the Agreement on Cooperation in the Defense Sphere, signed on March 30, 2005 in Warsaw, was signed by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov and Polish Deputy Defense Minister Tomasz Shtatlovsky.
The parties also signed memorandums of understanding on cooperation in the fields of energy, transport and transport infrastructure, a memorandum of understanding between the Baku Higher School of Oil and the University of Science and Technology AGH, and a memorandum of understanding on strategic cooperation between Azerbaijan Railways and Poland Railways. -0-
Politics
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