Azerbaijani media reports that an official welcoming ceremony of President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, who is paying an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, was held on Friday.
As reported, the guard of honor was arranged in honor of the distinguished guest in a square decorated with state flags of the two states.
The chief of the guard of honor delivered a report to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
President Aliyev welcomed Uzbek President Islam Karimov.
