TRACECA INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION 5TH CONFERENCE SCHEDULED IN SOFIA MAY 2

PanARMENIAN.Net
05.04.2006 01:33 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Azerbaijan and Armenia will not be nominated for
presiding the General Secretariat of the TRACECA Intergovernmental
Commission for the next year. This is due to the sides
voting against each other during the election of the Secretary
General, TRACECA National Secretary in Azerbaijan Akif Mustafayev
informed. Mr. Mustafayev said that the 5th conference of the TRACECA
Intergovernmental Commission scheduled in Sofia (Bulgaria) in early
April was postponed till May 2.

According to Mr. Mustafayev, a meeting of the TRACECA national
secretaries will be held on May 1 and the issues included in the agenda
of the conference will be reviewed there for the last time. “Reports
will be made at the conference and we also plan to deliver a
speech there. Besides, execution of the decisions adopted at the 4th
conference will be heard. Approval of the TRACECA development strategy
up to 2015, reformation of the organization into an international
organization, projects planned for 2006 will be discussed and
the general secretary and chairman will be elected”, Mustafayev
stressed. To note, TRACECA is currently chaired by Azerbaijan, while
next year Bulgaria will preside the organization, APA reports.