Hungarian FM: "Ramil Safarov's extradition can be debated only after the trial is over"

Mentioning that there Azerbaijani embassy is operating in Budapest the Minister said Hungary intends to open its Embassy in Baku, APA reports.

Minister Mammadyarov said he informed his his Hungarian counterpart about the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and expressed his gratitude to Hungary for its support for Azerbaijan's territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Ms. Goncz said she invited Elmar Mammadyarov to Hungary and will be very pleased to see him in Budapest.

Noting that Hungary has been the member of the European Union for three years the Minister said the organization is enlarged and approaches to Azerbaijan. Ms. Goncz said economic growth in Azerbaijan will give impetus to the development of bilateral relations. She said the presidents of Hungarian oil company is also in the delegation, and Hungary is willing to cooperate with Azerbaijan in this field.

Elmar Mammadyarov also stated that they debated on Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov arrested in Budapest. Azerbaijani Minister expressed his position on this case and asked for a fair approach to the case.

Kinga Goncz said the extradition can be debated only after the trial is over. She said Azerbaijani Justice Minister is scheduled to visit Hungary, and this problem will be debated during the visit.

Underlining that Hungary has problems in gas supply the Hungarian Minister said transportation of Azerbaijani gas to Europe will play a great role in the solution of this problem.