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Azerbaijani and Ukrainian presidents hold one-on-one meeting - PHOTOSESSION

Azerbaijani and Ukrainian presidents hold one-on-one meeting - <font color=red>PHOTOSESSION</font>

28 October 2010 10:55 (UTC +04:00)

Baku â€“ APA. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev continues his official visit to Ukraine. APA reports quoting UNIAN that Azerbaijani and Ukrainian presidents laid wreath before the monument of the unknown soldier in the Square of Glory. The presidents also attended the ceremony on commemorating the victims of Holodomor in Ukraine.

Following this, the official welcome ceremony was held for Azerbaijani President. The servicemen of Ukrainian Armed Forcesâ€™ Honor Guard welcomed the presidents. After the state anthems of Azerbaijan and Ukraine were performed, Azerbaijani President greeted the soldiers standing at the guard of honor. The servicemen marched in front of the presidents and delegations of the two countries.

Azerbaijani and Ukrainian presidents are holding one-on-one meeting. Following this, the meeting of Azerbaijan-Ukraine Presidents Council will be held, documents on bilateral cooperation will be signed, the presidents will answer journalistsâ€™ questions.

Presidentsâ€™ Joint Declaration and intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in archival sphere between the foreign ministries are among the documents that will be signed.

Azerbaijani President is also expected to meet with Prime Minister Nikolai Azarov and Speaker of Ukrainian parliament Vladimir Litvin.