Ilham Aliyev and Ramzan Kadyrov Discuss Cooperation in Baku
President Ilham Aliyev received Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov in Baku to discuss bilateral cooperation, historical ties, and joint sporting initiatives.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Ramzan Kadyrov, Head of the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation, in Baku on October 10. The two leaders discussed prospects for cooperation across various sectors and emphasized the deep historical ties between their peoples.
During the meeting, Kadyrov expressed condolences for the December 2024 Baku–Grozny aircraft crash and congratulated Azerbaijan on the resolution of the Garabagh issue. He proposed the organization of joint sporting events, citing the Vladimir Putin Judo Training Center in the Chechen Republic as a resource while the World Judo Championships were being held in Baku.
President Aliyev praised the rapid economic and social development of the Chechen Republic under Kadyrov's leadership. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral relations and maintaining regional stability.
