Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Jan 30 2007

Azerbaijani and French Presidents discuss Nagorno Karabakh conflict

[ 30 Jan. 2007 12:27 ]

Bilateral economic relations and Nagorno Karabakh conflict were
discussed in one-on-one meeting of Azerbaijani and French presidents,
APA Europe bureau reports.

According to the information the president of France wished the
establishment of peace in South Caucasus. The president Jacques
Chirac said that this year will be celebrated as `Azerbaijani Year’
in his country. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev spoke about
socio-political situation in the country and about economic projects
implemented in the region. Azerbaijani president especially stressed
that in the frame of his visit to Belgium last year, memorandum on
strategical partnership on economic issues was signed between EU and
Azerbaijan.
Ilham Aliyev spoke about the last stage of NK negotiations. After the
negotiations French president Jacques Chirac awarded Ilham Aliyev
`Great Cross Commander of Honoured Legion’ Order and in his tern
Azerbaijani president awarded his counterpart `Heydar Aliyev’ Order.
Then French president gave reception in honor of Ilham Aliyev. /APA/

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress