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Romanian embassy hosts a meeting with NATO's Appathurai

17 February 2016 14:21 (UTC+04:00)
Romanian embassy hosts  a meeting with NATO's Appathurai

By Amina Nazarli

The Romanian embassy in Baku, in its capacity of NATO Contact Point Embassy to Azerbaijan, hosted a meeting with James Appathurai, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia on February 16.

Ambassadors, Defense Attaches and senior diplomats from embassies of NATO countries in Baku also attended the event.

The meeting was organized within the mandate Romanian diplomatic mission is fulfilling as NATO Contact Point Embassy in Azerbaijan (for the fourth time in a row).

Addressing the event, Romanian envoy Daniel Cristian Ciobanu underlined the strategic importance of development of NATO-Azerbaijan partnership.

Ciobanu informed that the Romanian embassy and Institute of Human Rights and Conflictology of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan will organize an international conference on the topic of “NATO 2016 Warsaw summit: opportunities and expectations” in Baku on March 7, 2016.

Appathurai held an in-depth presentation about NATO-Azerbaijan relations, highlighting the successful cooperation between North Atlantic Alliance and Azerbaijan.

During the meeting an exchange of views took place on different aspects of joint interest regarding NATO-Azerbaijan partnership.

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Amina Nazarli is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @amina_nazarli

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