Syrian Arab Republic
(Al Jumhuriyah al Arabiyah as Suriyah)
Bilateral diplomatic relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Syrian Arab Republic
On the 16th of January 1992, the Syrian Arab Republic recognized the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
On March 28, 1992, diplomatic relations were established between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Syrian Arab Republic.
The Republic of Azerbaijan and the Syrian Arab Republic cooperate within the United Nations, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Non-Aligned Movement. The Republic of Azerbaijan has offered humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees affected by the humanitarian calamity.
Mutual visits of the Heads of the States
- July 8-9, 2009 - Official visit of the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Bashar Assad
Mutual visits of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs
- Official and working visits of Elmar Mammadyarov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan:
April 11-12, 2007
May 23-25, 2009
- June 2-3, 2009 - Official visit of Walid Al-Muallim, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Syrian Arab Republic
- July 5-6, 2023 - Working visit of Faisal Al-Mikdad, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of the Syrian Arab Republic
Contractual and legal framework
In total, twenty documents were signed between Azerbaijan and Syria on cooperation in various fields.
Economic cooperation
The Joint Commission on Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic was established on the 4th of November 2009.
Trade turnover, exports, and imports between the two countries (in thousands of US dollars)
|
Years |
Trade turnover |
Exports |
Imports |
|
2019 |
193.43 |
- |
193.43 |
|
2021 |
287.40 |
120.62 |
166.78 |
|
2022 |
798.87 |
36.19 |
762.68 |
|
2023 (January-October) |
461.55 |
160.49 |
301.06 |
Source: The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan