Azerbaijani President receives the head of U.S. Transportation Command

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received the head of the U.S.

Transportation Command William Fraser, reports Trend.

Fraser said that after his appointment he has made his first visit to Azerbaijan.

He added that he would visit the tomb of Heydar Aliyev in the Alley of Honor.

Regarding the activity of Azerbaijan on combating international

terrorism, William Fraser praised Azerbaijan's role in providing

transport peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan.

Aliyev noted the importance of this visit in terms of further

enhancing cooperation.

At the meeting the sides discussed joint activities of Azerbaijan and

the United States in combating international terrorism and expanding

cooperation in the sphere of security, energy and other fields.