An interesting exchange took place as Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev, Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov, and Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov spoke with Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov.

Operativ Media reports that the close similarity between the Azerbaijani and Uzbek languages came into focus during the conversation.

Hikmet Hajiyev noted that they easily understand their Uzbek colleagues and can also effortlessly read written texts.