BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 19. Minister of
Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Special
Representative of the NATO Secretary General for the Caucasus and
Central Asia Javier Colomina, Trend studies citing Azerbaijani MFA.
The sides mentioned important points on the present agenda of
cooperation between Azerbaijan and NATO, in addition to regional and
worldwide points, the present state of affairs in reference to the
Lachin-Khankendi highway.
Bayramov famous that the fixed political dialogue between
Azerbaijan and NATO promotes cooperation in numerous fields.
Azerbaijan’s participation, as a rustic contributing to
worldwide peace and safety, in NATO-led peacekeeping
operations is the embodiment of the significance that the nation
attaches to cooperation on this space.
He knowledgeable Colomina intimately in regards to the course of the method
of normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the
steps taken by Azerbaijan in the direction of advancing the peace agenda, the
military-political provocations of Armenia that undermine the peace
course of, and the nonetheless present mine risk. Information was additionally
supplied on the state of affairs in reference to the Lachin highway, which
precipitated protests by representatives of civil society in Azerbaijan.
He famous that the accusations of an alleged “blockade” of Armenian
residents within the territories of Azerbaijan, a “humanitarian crisis”
are groundless and don’t replicate actuality, and are aimed toward hiding
the information of Armenia’s misuse of the Lachin-Khankendi highway, which
is meant for humanitarian functions solely. IDespite the
unconstructive steps of the Armenian aspect, Azerbaijan is able to
maintain the subsequent negotiating assembly in a short while and is set
to advance the peace agenda.
The NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative stated that
mutual visits contribute to the event of cooperation. Noting
with satisfaction the participation of Azerbaijan in peacekeeping
operations inside NATO, he burdened that Azerbaijani peacekeepers
performed an necessary position within the evacuation on the Kabul
International Airport. It was famous with satisfaction that the
cooperation between Azerbaijan and NATO can also be growing in different
areas, together with power safety, schooling, and many others. It was famous that
the presence of pressure within the area is of concern, and the
significance of constant the method of normalizing relations
between Azerbaijan and Armenia for the institution of peace and
safety was emphasised.
The sides additionally exchanged views on different problems with mutual
curiosity.
