POLITICS
‘Azerbaijan is a country with great potential’
Baku, July 14 (AZERTAC). “Azerbaijan is a country with great potential and it is developing successfully,” said President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Petros Efthymiou.
The Assembly President expressed belief that Azerbaijan`s development will further continue.
Efthymiou recalled his visit to Azerbaijan as a head of the Assembly`s observation mission to monitor the last parliamentary elections in the country.
He also expressed hope that important steps would be taken in the region to ensure peace and security, and underlined the role of parliamentary diplomacy in this issue.
The Assembly President noted parliaments had great opportunities to ensure peace in the region. He expressed assurance that Joao Soares, who was appointed as OSCE Special Representative for the Nagorno Karabakh and South Caucasus, would make efforts to contribute to settling the conflict.