Emma Nicholson
Visit of British Prime Minister's trade envoy
Baku/29.05.23/Turan: British Prime Minister's trade envoy, Baroness Emma Nicholson arrives in Baku on May 29.
She will take part in the Baku Energy Week, the British Embassy reports.
The program of the visit includes meetings with Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov, Minister of Culture Adil Kerimli, Speaker of Parliament Sahiba Gafarova, as well as with representatives of energy, construction and medical companies.
Also, Nicholson will also meet with Vahid Hajiyev, special representative of the President in Zangilan, Gubadly and Jabrayil regions, and Aydin Kerimov, special representative of the President in Shusha, to discuss the cooperation in the restoration of the liberated territories.
At that, Nicholson will take part in the Baku Energy Week and the Baku Energy Forum. -06B-
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