Presidents of Ukraine and Azerbaijan agreed on modernization of strategic cooperation. According to the Azerbaijani media the Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko has made a statement about the agreement during the press conference, while introducing the results of the meeting with the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. 

"We have defined clear tasks for implementation of the cooperation. We discussed in detail our cooperation in the economic sphere " , said Poroshenko . He added that the parties agreed to supply the Ukrainian transport planes АН-178 to Azerbaijan , as well as to establish joint production of the aircrafts in the area of the republic.

Poroshenko said that Kiev and Baku will assist the Azeri investors to enter the energy market . The Ukrainian President also expressed confidence that the implementation of the new project, Silk Road, is promising and profitable for Ukraine and Azerbaijan. He also stressed that given the new challenges the relations between the countries require new dynamics. 

A number of documents have been signed between two countries. In particular , Poroshenko and Aliyev signed a protocol of the 5th session of the Presidents’ Council. The countries signed documents about a cooperation from 2016 till 2020 in the sphere of culture and art, as well as providing mutual assistance in fighting against violations in the customs during air freight transportation.