POLITICS
Azerbaijan has been rapidly developing since restoring its independence, German Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid
Baku, March 15 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan has been rapidly developing since restoring its independence, visiting German Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid Markus Loening said in a meeting with representatives of political parties represented in Azerbaijan`s parliament.
Loening hailed the Azerbaijan-Germany cooperation.
He noted Azerbaijan`s location, saying it is very important from a strategic point of view. On the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Loening said Germany supports settlement of the conflict on the basis of norms and principles of international law.
Azerbaijani MPs briefed the German official on legal reforms carried out in the country, activity and international relations of the parliament as well as the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
On the Azerbaijan-Germany relations, the speakers pointed out they were developing in all fields. They stressed the role of friendship groups in the parliaments of both countries in expanding the bilateral ties.