BAKU: Action Plan Between EU And Azerbaijan Signed Today

ACTION PLAN BETWEEN EU AND AZERBAIJAN SIGNED TODAY

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Nov 14 2006

The meeting of EU-Azerbaijan Partnership Council in Brussels is over,
APA reports.

At the end of the meeting a five-year Action Plan within European
Neighborhood Policy between Azerbaijan and EU was signed. Analogous
document was signed between EU and Armenia and Georgia before. The
document envisages improving the economic integration and political
partnership. It is noted that 25 members of the EU and Azerbaijan
are for the preservation of common values, should respect sovereignty
and the inviolability of internationally recognized borders and obey
the international norms and principles. Foreign Ministry Press and
Information Policy Department chief Tahir Tagizadeh told the APA that
the Action Plan envisages cooperation in 10 spheres. The official
said that the document will help Azerbaijan to integrate to European
structures.