European parliament head due to visit Baku in May
BAKU – The President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek is expected to visit Baku in mid-May, EU Ambassador to Azerbaijan Roland Kobia said.
Issues of regional development and inter-parliamentary cooperation will be discussed with Azerbaijani officials.
Head of the EU Foreign Service Catherine Ashton also plans to visit Azerbaijan, Kobia said on Monday. The visit is likely to be paid in summer.
The details of both visits have not been announced.
The EU has been cooperating with Azerbaijan since early 1990's. At present, the cooperation includes various fields: from the traditional partnership in energy and trade to a political dialogue, the projects in agriculture, justice, environment, education and culture.
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