POLITICS
EU, Azerbaijan discuss civil society development
Baku, February 8 (AZERTAC). Head of the European Union Delegation to Azerbaijan, ambassador Roland Kobia met Tuesday with Chairman of the Council of Governmental Support for NGO, MP Azay Guliyev.
Guliyev told of the state policy regarding civic sector in Azerbaijan. He briefed Kobia on the progress achieved by the Council over the past three years.
Guliyev pointed out Coucil`s cooperation with international organizations contribute to development of the civil society in the country.
Kobia welcomed the activity of the Council, saying the European Union had provided financial aid to NGOs` programs and projects. According to him, the EU is interested in cooperating in both governmental agencies and NGOs.