Azeri FM meets S Korean premier
BAKU – Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Wednesday with the South Korean Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik during a visit to the country.
The talks focused on the current state of economic, political, cultural cooperation between Azerbaijan and South Korea.
They underlined the importance of increasing efforts to expand bilateral ties.
Mammadyarov stressed the necessity of studying the progressive experience of South Korea in various fields of economy. He thanked the Korean side, as the country had defined Azerbaijan as its priority partner for 2011-2013.
Mammadyarov also briefed the Korean Prime Minister on the ongoing negotiations process to settle the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
The Azerbaijani minister also met chairman of the Azerbaijan-Korea friendship group on interparliamentary ties, So Byong-Su and chief of the Korean parliament`s committee for foreign relations, trade and unification, Nam Kyung-pil.
During the visit, Mammadyarov gave interview to the Korean news agency Yonhap, Korean Herald newspaper and Arirang TV channel.
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