AZERBAIJAN TO ESTABLISH ITS EMBASSY IN ARGENTINA
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
April 4 2006
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov yesterday met
his Argentinean counterpart Jorge Enrique Taiana during his visit
to Argentina. Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Tahir Taghizadeh
told APA that the sides expressed their interests in development of
bilateral relations.
Mr. Mammadyarov told his counterpart that Azerbaijan intends to
establish its embassy in Buenos Aires soon. Mr.Enrique Taiana said
he plans to visit Baku by the end of the year. The Ministers signed
a memorandum on cooperation between the Foreign Ministries of the
two countries, a treaty on traveling of citizens having diplomatic
and foreign policy passport without visa.
Mr.Mammadyarov also had talks with Minister for state capital and
federal services planning, Julio Miguel Devido. Azerbaijani Minister
informed him about reforms carried out in Azerbaijan and said there
is a fruitful situation for foreign investments in the country.
Mammadyarov was also received by Vise-President of Argentina,
chief of the Senate Daniel Stisioli. The Foreign Minister replied
to journalists’ questions, talked about the situation and reforms in
Azerbaijan, situation on settling the Nagorno Garabagh conflict as well
as exploitation of energy resources of the Caspian Sea and Azerbaijan’s
keen interest in development of relations with Latin America countries.
Mammadyarov is in Brazil now and he will leave for the United States
after that.