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EU may increase assistance to Azerbaijan regarding clearing landmines

Headlines 16:21 21 Feb, 2022

On February 21, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Toivo Klaar

EU may increase assistance to Azerbaijan regarding clearing landmines

On February 21, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Toivo Klaar, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan told Qazet.az.

The minister informed about the current situation in the region, as well as works conducted by Azerbaijan on the implementation of trilateral statements.

Jeyhun Bayramov said that the EU's support for the demining process in the liberated areas of our country, as well as other reconstruction work, was highly appreciated by us.

Special Representative Toivo Klaar referred to the meeting with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. He stressed that the EU was ready to support the process of achieving peace, security, and progress in the region. He noted that a meeting with ANAMA was planned as part of his visit and opportunities to increase assistance to the demining process were considered.

The parties also exchanged views on the conclusion of negotiations on a new comprehensive agreement between the EU and Azerbaijan and expressed mutual interest in this regard.