A formal welcoming ceremony was held on April 23 for the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, who is on a state visit to the People’s Republic of China.
According to the “EDnews” correspondent dispatched to Beijing, a guard of honor was lined up in honor of the Azerbaijani President at the square where the national flags of both countries were waving.President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan welcomed President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva.
The Chinese delegation was introduced to President Ilham Aliyev, and the Azerbaijani delegation was introduced to President Xi Jinping.The national anthems of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the People’s Republic of China were performed.
The head of the guard of honor reported to the President of Azerbaijan.President Ilham Aliyev then walked past the guard of honor.The heads of state posed for an official photo.
Madina Mammadova\\EDnews
