Published December 20,2023
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One of essentially the most vital historic developments in recent times in Azerbaijan is the liberation of Karabakh from occupation, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz mentioned Tuesday.
“Now is the time to rebuild and revitalize these lands liberated from occupation,” Yılmaz mentioned on the “Meeting of the Business World” occasion in Azerbaijan.
“We will continue our cooperation with Azerbaijan at the highest level to ensure that Karabakh becomes a much stronger and more developed region,” he mentioned. “Our collaboration will persist in infrastructure and superstructure investments in this region, ranging from tourism to agriculture, mining, and other fields, and hopefully, Karabakh will move towards the future much stronger and more developed.”
As lengthy as there are not any exterior interventions for numerous functions from outdoors the area and nations on this area improve collaborations, peace and tranquility will prevail within the area, mentioned Yılmaz, including the scenario will likely be helpful for everybody within the area.
Trade between the 2 nations reached $6.5 billion in 2022, whereas within the first 11 months of 2023, it rose to $6.7 billion, based on Yılmaz.
Underlining that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev have set a goal of $15 billion in commerce, Yılmaz mentioned: “Every passing year, we are getting closer to this target.”
Azerbaijan liberated a lot of the Karabakh area from Armenian occupation throughout 44 days of combating within the fall of 2020, which ended with a Russian-brokered peace settlement, opening the door to normalization.
The Azerbaijani military initiated an anti-terrorism operation in Karabakh in September to determine constitutional order, after which unlawful separatist forces within the area surrendered.
Source: www.anews.com.tr