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European Parliament group to hold debate on Azerbaijan

7 February 2012 11:55 (UTC+04:00)
European Parliament group to hold debate on Azerbaijan

European People’s Party (EPP), the biggest group in the European Parliament, will hold discussions on Azerbaijan Thursday.

The debate, "New horizons in European Union-Azerbaijan relations", is to be attended, among others, by the former European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek, EPP chairman Wilfried Martens, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, Azerbaijani PACE delegation head Samad Seyidov, Shadow Rapporteur for Azerbaijan in the EP Committee on Foreign Affairs, Monica Macovei, and human rights committee member Elizabeth Jeggle.

Participants will discuss EU-Azerbaijan relations, existing challenges and issues of security and stability in the South Caucasus region.

EPP, which comprises right-wing and right-centrist political blocs, has 271 members in the European Parliament, accounting for 35 percent of seats.

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