Baku hosts EU-Azerbaijan co-op body meeting
The 12th meeting of the European Union – Azerbaijan Cooperation Committee started in Baku on Friday.
Azerbaijnai Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev told journalists that the meeting agenda includes the entire aspects of cooperation.
"This committee is an important tool in cooperation with the EU. The annual committee meetings review the work undertaken since the last meeting," he said.
The European Commission's Director for Russia, Eastern Partnership, Central Asia, Gunnar Wiegand, said the meeting will consider the situation in the EU-Azerbaijan relations in all directions, and also discuss the prospects for their development.
The meeting will mull the simplification of the visa regime, negotiations under the Association Agreement, European Neighborhood Policy (ENP), and the action plan within the ENP, and energy, trade and human rights.
Discussions will also touch the Nagorno-Karabakh problem.
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