POLITICS
AZERI FM MEETS LATVIAN UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Latvian Undersecretary of State Edgars Skuja in Baku on Thursday.
Skuja said his country places particular emphasis on development of relations with Azerbaijan.
He expressed satisfaction with the level of economic and trade relations between the two countries.
Edgars Skuja stressed Latvia supports Azerbaijan`s moves towards integration into Euroatlantic structures.
Elmar Mammadyarov stressed the importance of dialogue between civilizations, and noted the necessity to combine efforts in fight against global threats.
The Azeri FM said his country attaches great importance to enhancement of ties with Baltic countries, including Latvia.
Mammadyarov stressed Azerbaijan`s importance to the region both as a transit and energy resources-rich country.
He also said both countries have good potential to further deepen their bilateral ties.