Azerbaijan is ready to negotiate with the EU on the "single common aviation area"

 There is a close political dialogue between Baku and Berlin , said Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov  at a meeting with German counterpart Walter Steinmeier.

Successive measures for  diversification of Azerbaijan's economy  were noted, and the importance of more active involvement of German companies in the country and investment was also noted.

Mammadyarov also pointed out the contribution to Europe's energy pipeline projects TANAP / TAP and the whole of the Southern Gas Corridor. Regarding the relations between Azerbaijan and the EU, Mammadyarov reiterated the intention of Azerbaijan Civil Aviation to resume negotiations with the European Commission on the "single common aviation area".

* In October 2001, the European Commission adopted a proposal for the creation of the Single European Sky "United general aviation area and to create a single regulatory body for air traffic management in the EU, Norway and Switzerland. Negotiations on extending the initiative to the Balkans, the Mediterranean and other countries  are ongoing. -06D-