Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Azerbaijan Dirk Lölke has visited the city of Sumgayit, the Sumgayit City Executive Authority told APA.
During a meeting with the head of the Executive Authority, Zakir Farajov, the parties discussed Azerbaijan-Germany relations and opportunities to expand cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
During the meeting, Zakir Farajov provided the guest with detailed information about Sumgayit's history, socio-economic development, industrial potential, and major infrastructure projects implemented in recent years. It was noted that Sumgayit is not only one of Azerbaijan's main industrial centers but also holds a special place among the country's rapidly developing cities.
The city head emphasized that the sister-city relations established between Sumgayit and the German city of Ludwigshafen in 1977 continue successfully to this day. It was noted that these ties contribute not only to the development of intercity cooperation but also to strengthening friendly relations between the peoples.
Zakir Farajov pointed out that there are ample opportunities to further expand cooperation and highlighted the importance of mutual visits and joint projects.
German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Dirk Lölke expressed his satisfaction with his visit to Sumgayit and highly appreciated the rapid development of Azerbaijan and Sumgayit. The diplomat emphasized the importance of further expanding relations between the two countries in various areas.
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on issues of mutual interest and discussed prospects for future cooperation.
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