AZERBAIJAN’S FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS WITH EU COMMISSIONER BENITA FERRERO-WALDNER
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Sept 17 2008
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov met with EU commissioner
on neighborhood policy Benita Ferrero-Waldner in the framework of
the visit to Brussels on September 17, reported the press service
for the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan.
As is reported, during the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the
implementation of a plan of actions between EU and Azerbaijan in the
framework of the European neighborhood policy, current relations
between EU and Azerbaijan, regional processes, conflict between
Armenia and Azerbaijan and Energy security.
Speaking of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict, the Minister announced
that it can be settled only in the framework of the territorial
integrity of Azerbaijan. In turn, B.Ferrero-Waldner noted that the
European Union supports the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan.
Moreover, E.Mamedyarov raised an issue of facilitation of the visa
regime for the citizens of Azerbaijan. The EU representative positively
assessed this issue and promised to work at it.