TURKESTAN, Kazakhstan, May 15. Today, the international standing of the Organization of Turkic States is growing, and its role and position in global affairs are strengthening, said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev during his speech at the informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States held in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, TurkicWorld's special correspondent reports.
"Having assumed the chairmanship at the Gabala Summit in October last year, Azerbaijan is working toward further deepening cooperation within the framework of the organization," the head of state emphasized.
