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Azerbaijani FM meets with OSCE Chairperson-in-Office - UPDATED

15 March 2021 16:04 (UTC +04:00)

Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with Swedish Foreign Minister, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ann Linde, who is on a working visit to our country.

The meeting was attended by large delegations from both sides.

Minister Jeyhun Bayramov greeted the other side, noting that bilateral relations between the two countries are developing in a number of areas and there are great opportunities for expanding this cooperation. He stressed the importance of ensuring the sustainability of political dialogue between our countries, the implementation of high-level reciprocal visits, as well as the broadening of cooperation on international platforms.

The Minister informed his counterpart about the current situation in the region, issues related to the implementation of trilateral statements, Armenia's violation of the provisions of the trilateral statement of November 10, 2020, including the deployment of a terrorist group in Azerbaijan, attempts to send military personnel in civilian dress to Azerbaijan, about the refusal of Armenia, which has been carrying out extensive mining in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan for decades, to provide mine maps to Azerbaijan, and other issues.

Minister Ann Linde noted that a very good meeting was held with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and detailed discussions were conducted. She stressed the importance of identifying issues to which the OSCE can contribute to the current situation in the region.

The Ministers exchanged views on Azerbaijan's cooperation with the OSCE. They discussed Azerbaijan's cooperation with the OSCE in all three dimensions, ongoing projects and future plans.

During the meeting, the sides also exchanged views on other issues of mutual interest.

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Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov Jeyhun welcomes the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE Ann Linde within her working visit to Azerbaijan, APA reports.

A meeting between Azerbaijani FM Jeyhun Bayramov and Swedish FM Ann Linde has just started. Bilateral Azerbaijani-Swedish cooperation issues, current situation in the region, implementation of trilateral statements, cooperation with OSCE, and other issues of mutual interest to be discussed at the meeting.