Azerbaijani, Iranian presidents meet in Astrakhan

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met in Astrakhan, Russian Federation on Sept.29.
The presidents are on a working visit to Astrakhan to attend the 4th summit of heads of state of the Caspian Sea littoral states.
During the meeting, the two sides emphasized the successful development of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Iran in various spheres.
They said high-level meetings are important in terms of strengthening of relations.
President Aliyev and his Iranian counterpart also exchanged views on the prospects for cooperation in political, economic, energy, transport and other spheres.