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UN commissioner for refugees to visit Azerbaijan next week

12 May 2011 09:25 (UTC+04:00)
UN commissioner for refugees to visit Azerbaijan next week

BAKU – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Antonio Guterres will arrive in Azerbaijan next Wednesday.

Guterres will visit new settlements built for refugees and IDPs in the Agdam and Yevlakh regions.

The commissioner will meet with deputy prime minister, chairman of the State Committee on Refugees and IDPs Ali Hasanov, head of the State Migration Service Arzu Rahimov and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.

He will also participate in a roundtable to be joined by the UN resident coordinator and the ambassadors to Azerbaijan of the United States, Russia and France, the countries that co-chair the OSCE Minsk Group brokering settlement to the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno Karabakh.

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