The Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, under the leadership of MK Tzachi Hanegbi (Likud), hosted a delegation from Azerbaijan's International and Interparliamentary Relations Committee and its leader, MP Samad Seyidov.
MK Hanegbi welcomed the delegation members and stated that the deep relations between the two countries is based on a strong and long-lasting friendship. He added that the two have significant cooperation on a range of issues and face similar, and often joint, challenges. Furthermore, he noted that the Jewish community in Azerbaijan has never faced open anti-Semitism.