OFFICIAL VISIT OF CHAIRMAN OF AZERBAIJAN PARLIAMENT TO UKRAINE ENDED
[September 28, 2004, 22:07:41]
Azer Tag, Azerbaijan
Sept 28 2004
On September 27, in the House of the Government of Ukraine, the Prime
Minister of the country Victor Yanukovich has received parliamentary
delegation of Azerbaijan led by Chairman of Milli Majlis (Azerbaijan
Parliament) Murtuz Alaskarov, the Kiev-based correspondent of AzerTAj
reported.
Warmly having welcomed our delegation, Prime Minister V. Yanukovich has
informed on economic situation in Ukraine, the course of pre-election
struggle for the main state post in the country.
In turn, the head of the Azerbaijan parliament has told about the
stable political situation in our country, deep economic reforms,
and consecutive rate of President Ilham Aliyev on construction in
Azerbaijan a democratic, prospering society.
M. Alaskarov has touched also the main problem of Azerbaijan – the
Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan, occupation by the Republic
of Armenia of the Azerbaijan territory – the Nagorny Karabakh and
7 adjoining regions, and also on the presence in Azerbaijan over
one million of refugees and internally displaced people. He has
expressed profound gratitude to the Ukrainian side for understanding
in this question and support of territorial integrity of Azerbaijan
by official Kiev.
Speaker of Milli Majlis has noted the historical event – adoption
in Kiev on September 23 of the Declaration on creation of the
Parliamentary assembly of GUUAM opening prospects before this
international association.
The meeting has passed in warm, friendly atmosphere. Talat Aliyev,
ambassador of Azerbaijan Republic to Ukraine, Elbrus Abdullayev,
the deputy of the Rovno oblast Rada, Ogtay Efendiyev, chairman of
the Congress of Azerbaijanis of Ukraine have taken part in it.
In his interview to AzerTAj correspondent, the chairman of Milli Majlis
Murtuz Alaskarov has expressed deep satisfaction with the results of
official visit of the Azerbaijan parliamentary delegation to Ukraine.
The same day, the parliamentary delegation of Azerbaijan led by M.
Alaskarov has left from Kiev with official visit for Bulgaria.