Azerbaijan Not To Take Part In NATO PA Rose-Roth Seminars In Yerevan

AZERBAIJAN NOT TO TAKE PART IN NATO PA ROSE-ROTH SEMINARS IN YEREVAN

Pan Armenian News
27.09.2005 03:37

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Representatives of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
will not participate in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (PA) Rose-Roth
seminar of the scheduled in Yerevan October 6-9, Press Secretary of the
Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan Ramiz Melikov stated. “We do not have
information about the NATO meeting in Armenia yet. If the meeting is
held nevertheless, representatives of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
will not participate in it,” R. Melikov said. Meanwhile, Chairman of
the Armenian Standing Parliamentary Commission on Defense, National
Security and Internal Affairs Mher Shahgeldyan stated last week that
60 MPs from 22 countries had agreed to participate in the Rose-Roth
seminar. Nagorno Karabakh settlement, regional cooperation, army and
police reforms are matters to be discussed in the course of the event.

Armenia is ready to receive Azeri representatives at that ensuring
their security, M. Shahgeldyan also remarked, reported RFE/RL.