POLITICS
Belgian parliamentarians visit Azerbaijan
Baku, January 6 (AZERTAC). Visiting Azerbaijan the members of the Belgium-Azerbaijan parliamentary friendship group have today met with their colleagues from the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan.
Elkhan Suleymanov, head of the Azerbaijan-Belgium inter-parliamentary friendship group and head of Azerbaijan`s delegation to the Euronest Parliament Assembly informed on the history of Azerbaijan Parliament, its activity and international contacts. One of the foreign policy priorities is integration to Europe, Suleymanov underlined. At his words, working groups on inter-parliamentary ties with about hundred world countries, including Belgium, function at the Milli Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic. They play important role in establishment of relations with the legislative bodies of world countries.
The parliamentarians from both side exchanged views on vital mutual questions, also focused development of relations between the two countries, nations, as well as the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
As noted, reciprocal visits of parliamentarians would be of huge importance in development of relations in versatile fields.
Parliamentarians had comprehensive exchange of views on a number of other issues of mutual interest.