Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey signed the final protocol during today's meeting in Batumi.
According to Georgia Online, the protocol is aimed at ensuring close cooperation; Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, Elmar Mammadyarov, Maya Panjikidze and Ahmet Davutoglu announced on Thursday at a joint press conference.
The Action Plan for 2013-15 has been developed by authorities in the three countries and includes specific projects and initiatives. Topics including the economy, energy, environment, culture, education, sports and youth are addressed in the plan.
Ministers emphasized that enhanced cooperation can strengthen relations between the countries and establish a more intense relationship at the level of ordinary people. Regular trilateral Ministerial Council meetings will be held in Azerbaijan presumably in second half of 2013. -16D-
Politics
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At the meeting of the heads of security services of the CIS countries held in Moscow on 26 November, 'the issues of cooperation of special services to ensure security of the CIS countries in the face of ‘multifaceted efforts of the West aimed at destabilising the situation in the CIS space’ were discussed.
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This year marks a significant milestone in Azerbaijan's relationship with NATO: the 30th anniversary of joining the "Partnership for Peace" (PfP) program. A commemorative conference in Baku on November 26 brought together prominent figures to reflect on the journey of cooperation, highlighting both achievements and challenges while charting a course for the future.
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On 26 November, a US- mediated ceasefire agreement was reached between Israel and 'Hezbollah' on the border between Lebanon and Israel. It came into force last night.
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The United States highly appreciates Azerbaijan's active role in the Partnership for Peace (PfP) programme and country's continued commitment to cooperation with the Alliance, the US Embassy said in a statement on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Azerbaijan's joining the PfP.
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