Foreign and Commonwealth Office
 Printable version
|
UK/Azerbaijan foreign policy dialogue
The Minister for Europe, David Lidington, and the Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Khalaf Khalafov, met in London on 11th February for the first UK/Azerbaijan foreign policy dialogue.
The Ministers discussions covered a wide range of issues, including the EU’s Eastern Partnership, the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria, the situation in Ukraine, as well as human rights and governance issues.
Following the meeting, David Lidington said:
“The UK and Azerbaijan have a strong bilateral relationship, so I welcome the establishment of this important new forum. It presents good opportunities to continue to exchange views and increase understanding on important bilateral and international issues.”
Further information
Follow Foreign Office Minister David Lidington on twitter @DLidington
Follow the Foreign Office on twitter @foreignoffice
Follow the Foreign Office on facebook and Google+
Media enquiries
Email newsdesk@fco.gov.uk
News Desk 020 7008 3100
