POLITICS
NEW OFFICE BUILDING OF LITHUANIAN EMBASSY IN BAKU INAUGURATED
LITHUANIAN PRESIDENT VALDAS ADAMKUS ATTENDS OPENING CEREMONY
On November 13, a new office building of the Lithuanian Embassy in Baku was inaugurated with participation of Lithuania`s President Valdas Adamkus.
Azerbaijani officials and parliament members attended the opening ceremony.
Addressing the ceremony, President Adamkus said opening of an office building of the Embassy in Baku, which, he stressed, greatly contributed to developing the world`s oil industry, was his long lasting desire.
The Lithuanian president noted he has eye-witnessed Azerbaijan`s rapid progress during his current visit.
He also said relationship between the two countries is successfully developing in all fields.
Touching upon regional problems, Valdas Adamkus said Lithuania supports peaceful resolution of Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict within Azerbaijan`s territorial integrity and sovereignty.
Vice-speaker of Azerbaijan Parliament Valeh Alasgarov said participation of President Adamkus in the ceremony demonstrates how much importance this country attaches to relationship with Azerbaijan.
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