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Elmar Mammadyarov at Meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has left for Turkey to participate in a meeting of foreign ministers of NATO countries to be held in Antalya on 12-13 May.
Mammadyarov is invited to the meeting as a representative of the state contributing to the NATO mission Support of Determination in Afghanistan, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said. -06D--
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