ELMAR MAMMADYAROV MET WITH NATO PA PRESIDENT

Azeri Press Agency
March 6 2008
Azerbaijan

Baku-APA. Azerbaijani foreign minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Joze
Lello, President of NATO Parliamentary Assembly, who is on the visit
to our country, Foreign Ministry Press Service told APA. The President
of NATO PA thanked for the reception and said he purposed to know
regional events closely and to discuss large cooperation prospects. He
said cooperation between NATO PA and Azerbaijani Parliament would
contribute to the development of NATO-Azerbaijan relations. Minister
Mammadyarov underlined that the integration into the European and
Euro-Atlantic institutions was a priority of Azerbaijan’s foreign
policy. He spoke about the successful implementation of Individual
Partnership Action Plan (IPAP).

The minister said that Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict was a threat
for peace and stability in the region. Issues of mutual concern as
well as international issues were also discussed at the meeting.