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Elmar Mammadyarov meets FM of the Comoros Islands

27.09.2012 [12:56]
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Baku, September 27 (AZERTAC). Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met with Ahmed Ben Said Jaffare, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Comoros Islands on the sidelines of the 67th Session of the UN General Assembly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan said.

The Minister of the Comoros Islands informed that recent heavy rains have seriously damaged the island's economy by affecting agriculture and infrastructure of the country. Taking the opportunity, he invited Azerbaijani companies to consider the opportunity to take part at infrastructure projects in the Comoros Islands.

Recalling the appeal of the OIC regarding the situation in the Comoros Islands, Minister Elmar Mammadyarov expressed Azerbaijan's readiness to assist the country. He also underlined that Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy offers educational opportunities for students and young diplomats of the Comoros Islands.