On 7 May in Brussels at the first informal meeting of trade ministers of the countries of the "Eastern Partnership" of the EU, Azerbaijan was represented by Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev. The meeting was chaired by EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
During the meeting, Mammadguliyev in his speech stressed that the EU is the main trading partner of Azerbaijan, noted the potential for expansion of economic ties.
He also urged the EU to take measures to prevent illegal imports into Europe of goods produced in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan.—06D--
Politics
-
New details of abuse of Abzas Media journalists Nargiz Absalamova, Sevinj Vagifgizi and Elnara Gasimova, who have been detained in Baku pre-trial detention centre for a year, have become known.
-
On November 17, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives led by Congressman August Pfluger. According to the President’s official website, the meeting addressed issues related to the agenda of the COP29 climate conference, which the U.S. congressmen attended.
-
President Ilham Aliyev received a US delegation headed by Congressman August Pflueger on 17 November.
-
The planned visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to the COP29 climate conference in Baku was canceled after Turkey refused to allow his plane to fly over its territory, sources in Azerbaijan and Israel reported on Sunday, November 17.
Leave a review