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Azerbaijan's MFA releases statement on third meeting of Azerbaijan-Armenia border delimitation commission

03 November 2022 21:10 (UTC +04:00)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Republic of Azerbaijan has released a statement on the third meeting of the Azerbaijan-Armenia border delimitation commission, APA reports citing the Press Service of MFA.

"On November 3, 2022, the third meeting of the State Commission on the delimitation of the state border between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia and the Commission on the delimitation of the state border and border security between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia was held in Brussels under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev and Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan.

Before the meeting, Stefano Sannino, Secretary General of the European Union External Action Service, greeted the delegations of both countries, wished success to the work of the commissions and reaffirmed the readiness of the European Union to continue to provide assistance in the normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia.

Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Mher Grigoryan expressed their gratitude to the Council of the European Union for the good organization of the meeting in their welcoming speeches.

The parties, taking into account the agreements reached in different formats at the level of the leaders of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia, continued the discussion of delimitation issues and considered organizational and procedural issues.

In order to determine the legal framework of the joint activity of the commissions, the parties agreed to speed up the work on agreeing on the procedure for the joint activity of the State Commission on the delimitation of the state border between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia and the Commission on the delimitation of the state border and border security issues between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The parties agreed to determine the date and place of the fourth meeting of the Commissions in working order," reads the statement.