Ilham Aliyev: 74th International Astronautical Congress will give a new impetus to development of space industry in Azerbaijan

"The Congress here in Baku will definitely give a new impetus to the development of space industry, development of high tech and innovation sector of our country, its modernization," said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as he addressed the opening ceremony of the 74th International Astronautical Congress, Olaylar informs.

"Now modernization is a word, which characterizes our vision for the future, our agenda and our plans. During the times of independence, Azerbaijan transformed into an active member of international community. Our policy is always very clear, transparent, straightforward, and is aimed at winning friends and enhancing cooperation," the head of state noted.