President Aliyev to leave for Astana
Assa-Irada, Azerbaijan
Sept 15 2004
President Ilham Aliyev is expected to leave for Astana, Kazakhstan on
Wednesday to attend the summit of the CIS heads of state. During the
two-day visit, a trilateral meeting of the Russian, Azerbaijani and
Armenian presidents will be held. President Aliyev is also expected
to hold talks with his Armenian counterpart to be attended by the
OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs.
This will be a third meeting of the Azerbaijani and Armenian
presidents. The first meeting took place in Geneva, Switzerland on
December 11, 2003 within the World Information Society summit, while
the second one in Warsaw, Poland on April 28, 2004.*