Baku / 15.05.18 / Turan: The Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov, who was on a visit to Brussels, held talks with EU Commissioner for Foreign Policy Federica Mogherini on May 14. During the conversation, the sides touched upon the issues of the relationship between Azerbaijan and the European Union, and in particular the status of the negotiations on the future partnership agreement between Baku and the EU.
On May 15, Mammadyarov will meet with the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group in Paris. The meeting will discuss the prospects for the settlement of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict against the backdrop of the latest political changes in Armenia, the press service of the Foreign Ministry said. -02D-
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President of the Council of the European Union Antonio Costa called the head of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan published a set of proposals on his Facebook page aimed at establishing long-term peace in the region. Among them, he suggested that Azerbaijan should abandon mutual claims against Armenia, including in international courts. Other proposals include: refraining from using belligerent rhetoric, continuing the demarcation of borders, signing a peace agreement that is 90% ready, mutually implementing arms control, creating a joint mechanism to investigate violations of the ceasefire regime, and dissolving the OSCE Minsk Group.
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The United States announced a new and final military aid package to Ukraine under President Joe Biden’s administration. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated in Germany that the total amount of assistance will be $500 million.
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Baku is expected to see the construction of 10 new metro stations. President Ilham Aliyev discussed this during a meeting with journalists on January 7. The head of state noted that locations for the new metro stations have been selected, and investments will start being made this year.
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