"Azerbaijan is continuing the construction of the Trans-Adriatic and Adriatic-Ionian gas pipelines towards Europe, which will by spring reach Italy and further through Bosnia and Herzegovina, in accordance with signed agreements and memoranda between the countries of the region, including BiH, which will be connected to the pipeline," Aliyev pointed out.

He stressed that Azerbaijan has very good relations with Serbia, Montenegro and Croatia, and that they regard Bosnia and Herzegovina as a reliable and strong partner.

He said we needed to find ways to increase trade exchange, adding that his country was interested in infrastructure projects.

President Aliyev invited the BiH Presidency member to attend the Global Forum, to be held in Azerbaijan on March 3, and to prepare co-operation agreements by then.

BiH Presidency Member Milorad Dodik thanked president Aliyev for Azerbaijan's humanitarian projects in Banja Luka, stressing that partnerships in all fields should be strengthened.

"You are our friends and we should carry out joint projects that will be of mutual interest. I hope that we will strengthen and expand our cooperation. For my part, I will do all I can so that we identify areas of cooperation given the potential we have," said the Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dodik.

 He emphasized the need to specify projects together and implement business plans.

The Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dodik said that the chairmanship of Azerbaijan would give additional impetus to the Non-Aligned Movement, and the interlocutors agreed that more justice and solidarity were needed in the world.

The Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina invited President of Azerbaijan to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina.