Мамедъяров и Могерини обсуждают новое двустороннее соглашение

Европейский союз и Азербайджан подтвердили свою готовность продолжать развивать отношения между ними и работать над завершением нового двустороннего соглашения.

Федерика Могерини, Верховный представитель ЕС по вопросам внешней политики и политики безопасности, в понедельник (14 мая) встретилась с находящимся с визитом в Брюсселе миистром иностранных дел Азербайджана Эльмаром Мамедъяровым. Они обсудили отношения между ЕС и Азербайджаном, в том числе текущие переговоры по новому двустороннему соглашению и сотрудничество в контексте Восточного партнерства.

"Обе стороны подчеркнули свою приверженность продолжению этих переговоров и дальнейшему развитию сотрудничества и диалога между ЕС и Азербайджаном, в том числе по вопросам связи, экономической диверсификации, энергетики и торговли, а также демократии и основных прав", - говорится в заявлении ЕС.

"Верховный представитель и министр также говорили о событиях в регионе, в частности о необходимости сохранения ядерной сделки Ирана (Совместный всеобъемлющий план действий, JCPOA) после объявления выхода из него президентом США", - говорится в заявлении.

источник: commonspace.eu по материалам агентств

фото: Федерика Моргерини и Эльмар Мамедъяров на встрече в Брюсселе, 14 мая 2018 года (фото предоставлено пресс-службой МИД Азербайджана)

 

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