British Minister for European Affairs to visit Baku
On November 22, British Minister for European Affairs Leo Docherty will arrive in Baku as part of a regional trip. He will also visit Yerevan and Tbilisi, according to diplomatic sources. The program of the visit is not reported.
On November 13, Docherty hosted Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in London. Following the meeting, he stated that "there is an urgent need for direct peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan to achieve long-term peace and stability."
The British Minister also noted that Armenia is a responsible player in the Caucasus and wants to develop a strategic partnership with the UK and this topic will be discussed during his visit to Armenia.
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