Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is set to visit Azerbaijan today for meetings with the country's Foreign Minister and President, according to Israeli website now14.co.il. The talks will focus on issues of deepening strategic relations between the two nations and regional issues.

"Azerbaijan is a Muslim country, and its strategic location makes our relations very important and has great potential. Today I am going on an important political visit to continue building a united and strong front and cooperation in solving our common problems together with our good friends in Baku. This concerns deepening cooperation in the economy, security, energy and innovation," Cohen said.

During his visit, Cohen will lead the Israeli delegation at the meeting of the intergovernmental commission and will also lead a business delegation of 20 Israeli companies in the fields of cybersecurity, national security, water resources management, and agriculture. The members of the delegation are expected to hold dozens of meetings with companies and government agencies in Baku.