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Azerbaijan ready to update Partnership and Co-operation Agreement with EU

12 January 2010 [18:52] - TODAY.AZ
The Partnership and Co-operation Agreement signed between Azerbaijan and the European Union in 1996 can be updated.
Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev says that Azerbaijan has already notified the European Commission about readiness for PCA renewal negotiations.

“The Agreement has been valid for 10 years and should be updated in connection with development of ties between the parties. Our European partners have already launched working out the matter,” the deputy minister said.

Azerbaijan is a member of programs European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) and Eastern Partnership.

The latter supposes an opportunity of associative agreement signing between Azerbaijan and the EU.

/Abc.az/
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