BAKU: FM of Az. met senior inspector of UN High Commissioner onRefug

Azer Tag, Azerbaijan State Info Agency
Aug 31 2004

FOREIGN MINISTER OF AZERBAIJAN MET SENIOR INSPECTOR OF UN HIGH
COMMISSIONER ON REFUGEES
[August 31, 2004, 22:13:59]

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Azerbaijan Republic Elmar
Mammadyarov has met the senior inspector of the UN High Commissioner
on refugees Mr. Tahir Ali, 31 August.

As was informed to AzerTAj from the press-service of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, at the meeting Minister Elmar Mammadyarov highly has
estimated activity of the High Commissioner of the United Nations
on affairs of refugees in our country, has emphasized importance
of continuation and henceforth connections with the United Nations
within the framework of the mentioned structure.

Having noted also heavy plight of refugees and IDPs ousted from the
native lands as a result of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorny Karabakh
conflict, the Minister has expressed hope for expansion of cooperation
in the direction of elimination of problems by mediation of the High
Commissioner of the United Nations on refugees.

Senior inspector Tahir Ali has expressed confidence that the
Organization represented by him would continue and henceforth the
activity in Azerbaijan and render help in solution of problems.

At the meeting also were focused other questions, representing mutual
interest.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress