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Azeri FM: "Armenia can't possibly join regional projects unless it withdraws from Azerbaijani lands"

20 April 2007 [08:01] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov made speech at the meeting of the foreign ministers of Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization in Belgrade.

Khazar Ibrahim, spokesman for Foreign Ministry told the APA minister Mammadyarov touched upon different issues and commented on the development of the organization and new regional projects.

Touching upon the regional cooperation, Azerbaijani minister stressed the importance of this issue and said Azerbaijan is interested in this cooperation. Elmar Mammadyarov stated Armenia can not possibly participate in regional projects and Azerbaijani will not cooperate with this country unless Armenia withdraws its troops from Azerbaijani territories and Azerbaijani IDPs returning to their native lands is ensured.

Elmar Mammadyarov had bilateral meetings in the framework of the visit. He had negotiations with Foreign Ministers of Greece and Romania, US representative, his Russian and Turkish counterparts Sergey Lavrov and Abdullah Gul.

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