Azerbaijan’s Minister of Health Teymur Musayev met Friday with Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to the country Abdullah Mohamed Al-Mowed.

Minister Teymur Musayev hailed the successful development of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Kuwait in a variety of fields. The minister also stressed the importance of high-level reciprocal visits in the development of relations between the two countries.

According to Musayev, there is a great potential for enhancing bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Kuwait in the field of healthcare.

The minister emphasized that President Ilham Aliyev places great importance to the development of national healthcare.

Noting that Azerbaijan will host the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change - COP29 this November, the minister said: "President Ilham Aliyev emphasized that the decision to hold COP29 in Azerbaijan with the unanimous support of the international community is a manifestation of great trust in the country."

Abdullah Mohamed Al-Mowed praised the high level of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Kuwait, noting that the two countries enjoy historically longstanding friendly relations.

The ambassador expressed his country’s desire to expand its medical research and healthcare collaboration with Azerbaijan.

The meeting also highlighted the significance of the medical education, professional training, and sharing experience between medical universities and national healthcare institutions.