Trading Markets (press release), CA
May 24 2008

AZERBAIJANI AMBASSADOR TO UK MEETS MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF LORDS
Saturday, May 24, 2008; Posted: 12:03 AM

Baku, May 23, 2008 (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) — —
Azerbaijani ambassador to Great Britain Fakhraddin Gurbanov met
separately with members of House of Lords of the Parliament lord Clark
and Lord Patel on May 14 and 21.

The meetings mostly circled around prospects for developing
Azerbaijan-UK relationships. The ambassador informed the British MPs
of ongoing developments in Azerbaijan and the region,

as well as regional integration initiatives of GUAM – Organization for
Democracy and Economic Development.

The Azeri diplomat also touched on his country`s conflict with Armenia
over Nagorno-Karabakh, including the current state of OSCE Minsk
Group-brokered peace talks.

Ambassador Gurbanov has called on both Lord Clark and Lord Patel to
join the Azerbaijan-Great Britain interparliamentary group.