President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has arrived in Azerbaijan for an official visit.
A guard of honor was arranged for the Kazakh President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of the two countries.
The Kazakh leader was met by Azerbaijan’s First Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov, Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov and other officials.
Following the official welcome ceremony, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev have held a one-on-one meeting.
It is expected that a number of Kazakh-Azerbaijani agreements will be signed as a result of the negotiations.
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations on August 27.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded Ilham Aliyev with the Altyn Qyran Order (Golden Eagle) for his special contribution to the strengthening and development of bilateral political, economic and cultural relations between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.
