Date of Sarkozy’s visit announced
French President Nicholas Sarkozy will pay a visit to the South Caucasus region on October 6-7, Reuters reported.
Azerbaijani Ambassador in Paris Elchin Amirbayov confirmed that Sarkozy will arrive in Azerbaijan on October 7. He said Sarkozy will be the first president of France to pay an official visit to the country.
On the eve of Sarkozy’s visit, on September 23, opportunities to develop Azerbaijani-French trade and economic relations will be discussed in Paris at the sixth meeting of the intergovernmental commission, Amirbayov said.
The Azerbaijani delegation will be headed by Finance Minister Samir Sharifov and the French delegation will be led by Secretary of State for Foreign Trade Pierre Lellouche, he said.
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