Waving Flag of Egypt (Animated Gif)

The Arab Republic of Egypt

 

Bilateral diplomatic relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Arab Republic of Egypt

 

The Arab Republic of Egypt recognized the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the 26th of December 1991.

Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on the 27th of March 1992. The Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Baku has been operating since April 1993, and the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Cairo has been active since January 1994.

On the 2nd of November 2016, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, paid an official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt. On the 24th to the 26th of October 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sameh Shoukri, visited Azerbaijan to participate in the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). On the 30th of September 2016, Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Mr Mohamed Orabi, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Egyptian Parliament and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, who participated in the 5th Baku International Humanitarian Forum.

 

Contractual and legal framework

In total, the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Arab Republic of Egypt signed fifty documents on co-operation in various fields.

 

Inter-parliamentary relations

The Working Group for Azerbaijani-Egyptian Inter-Parliamentary Relations operates in the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The group is chaired by Mammadov Jeyhun Valeh.

 

Economic co-operation

 

Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Egypt

(In thousands of U.S. dollars)

               Years

Imports

Exports

Trade turnover

2014

2 479.9

91 528.0

94 007.9

2015

3 595.72

109.52

3705.24

2016

4 884.6

11 857.6

16 742.2

2017

6 564.6

1 482.9

8047.5

2018

7 035.63

318.17

7 353.80

2019

11 521,06

41 831,33

53 352,39

2020

7.167.60

624.88

7792.48

Source: The State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

 

Joint Commission

On the 3rd of October 2002, the Joint Commission on Intergovernmental Economic, Technical and Scientific Cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Arab Republic of Egypt was established.

 

Diplomatic Representation

The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Arab Republic of Egypt

Address: Cairo, Maadi Sarayat, Street 10, Villa 16/24, 11431

Tel: (+202) 23583761; 23583783; 23583790

Fax: (+202) 23583725

E-mail: embassy.azerbaijan.cairo@gmail.com

Website: www.cairo.mfa.gov.az

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