AzerTag, Azerbaijan State Info Agency
Nov 10 2004
EUROPEAN UNION DEEPLY INTERESTED IN AZERBAIJAN
[November 10, 2004, 12:24:07]
Political affairs director of the foreign ministry of Germany Michael
Scheffer and his French colleague Stanisilav Lefevr in the frame of
visit to the South Caucasus have been in Baku and met the foreign
minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov and other officials, AzerTAj
said. On 9 November, the visitors have held a news conference on
conclusions of negotiations, assessing their visit as the token of
interest of the European Union in Azerbaijan.
Mr. Michael Scheffer noted that Azerbaijan as a part of the South
Caucasus is an important state and stability in Azerbaijan for the
European Union means stability in Europe. At his words, the European
countries will make every effort for settlement of conflict in Nagorny
Karabakh, as well as in Georgia.
Stanislav Lefevr stated that Azerbaijan’s participation at the
“New Neighboring policy” of Europe provides supremacy of law and
development of democracy, Germany and France welcomes the steps made
in this direction.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress