EU Parliament fully supports Azerbaijan's territorial integrity

The delegation of the European Union (EU)-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (PCC) completed its visit to Baku.

The EP Delegation was received by the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and also had meetings with the Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev, the parliamentary speaker Ogtay Asadov and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahmud Mammad-Guliyev.

At the meetings at the Parliament of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the International and Interparliamentary Relations committee Samad Seyidov stressed the commitment of Azerbaijan to pursue cooperation with the EU. 

The co-chair of EU-Azerbaijan PCC and head of the EP delegation Sajjad Karim highlighted that the EU considered its relationship with Azerbaijan as a very important and mutually beneficial one. 

"We clearly understand geopolitical realia and challenges, Azerbaijan faces today, particularly a challenge related to the Armenian-Azerbaijani, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts and we state resolutely that the European Parliament fully supports Azerbaijan's territorial integrity and sovereignty, as stressed in the European Parliament resolutions adopted on May 20, 2010 and October 23, 2013, the resolutions 822, 853, 874 and 884 adopted by the UNSC in 1993," Sputnik cited the statement published on the website of Azerbaijan's parliament as saying.