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Qatar keen on energy projects with Azerbaijan

14 January 2010 06:19 (UTC+04:00)

Qatar is interested in implementing energy projects with Azerbaijan, Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani said during a meeting with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
The emir stressed the importance of opening direct flights between the two countries to develop bilateral relations.
The sides also stressed the importance of establishing an inter-governmental commission for economic cooperation.
Touching on the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Upper (Nagorno) Garabagh, Al-Thani said Qatar supports Azerbaijan's territorial integrity and its position on resolving the dispute. "Qatar believes that resolving the conflict can have positive results for the entire region and Armenia," the emir said.
Mammadyarov thanked the Qatari leadership for its fair position on Garabagh settlement and its support on the world stage.
Mammadyarov paid an official visit to the country Jan. 11-12. During the visit, the Azerbaijani FM met with Qatari officials. An agreement was signed to lift the visa regime for individuals with diplomatic and official passports.*

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