National Assembly Chair Karayancheva Meets with President of Azerbaijan

September 21 (BTA) - National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva met with President of Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev in Baku, Parliament's press centre said Friday. Karayancheva heads a Bulgarian parliamentary delegation to Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Milli Majlis' 100th anniversary. On the delegation are Bulgaria-Azerbaijan Friendship Group Chairman Hamid Hamid and Deputy Chairman Dimiter Georgiev. Karayancheva and Aliyev agreed on the importance of their countries continuing to develop their relations in the areas of energy, transport, new technologies, culture, sports, and education. The National Assembly Chair underscored that Bulgaria continues to implement the Balkan Gas Hub project, and the agreement between Bulgaria and Azerbaijan will allow 1 billion m3 of Azeri natural gas to reach Bulgaria in 2020. President Aliyev reconfirmed the agreements reached by the two countries.