The EU and Azerbaijan sign two documents
Following the talks on Saturday in Baku, Ilham Aliyev and European Commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso, signed two documents: a protocol to the Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between Azerbaijan and the European Union and its member states, as well as a framework agreement on the general principles of Azerbaijan's participation in EU programs.
Aliyev and Barroso also made a statement to the press. Representatives of independent media were not invited.--06D--
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- Politics
- 14 June 2014 13:26
Politics
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