12:43 - 4.07.2024

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July 4, Fineko/abc.az. The Chinese side welcomes Azerbaijan's desire to strengthen cooperation within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and supports the enhancement of Azerbaijan's legal status in the SCO.

ABC.AZ reports that this is stated in the “Joint Declaration on the establishment of strategic partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the People's Republic of China”, adopted on July 3 within the SCO Summit in Astana.

The Joint Declaration says that the Azerbaijani side expresses its desire to join the BRICS, and the Chinese side welcomes Azerbaijan's participation in BRICS cooperation.