An official welcome ceremony was held for President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Cairo, APA reports.
On June 8, an official welcome ceremony was held for President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, who arrived in the Arab Republic of Egypt for a state visit, in Al Ittihadiya Palace.
According to the report given by APA’s correspondent assaigned to Cairo, a guard of honor was arranged for the Azerbaijani President in the square decorated with the national flags of the two countries.
The President of Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi welcomed President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
The chief of the guard of honor reported to the Azerbaijani President.
The President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev saluted the Egyptian soldiers.
Presidents Azerbaijan and Egypt reviewed the guard of honor.
The national anthems of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Arab Republic of Egypt were played.
The delegation of Azerbaijan was introduced to the President of Egypt, while the delegation of Egypt was introduced to the President of Azerbaijan.
The guard of honor marched in front of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, to the accompaniment of a military march.
The presidents posed for official photos.