Kars, March 17 AZERTAC

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Kars.

The parties expressed satisfaction with the successful development of strategic partnership, friendly and fraternal relations between the two countries in all fields.

The sides stressed the importance of the groundbreaking of TANAP project in Turkey. The role of high level meetings in expanding relations was emphasized.

It was noted that important strategic projects involving Azerbaijan and Turkey have made a considerable contribution to ensuring the energy security of Europe.

The sides exchanged views on the bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest.