Washington to host round table on presidential elections in Azerbaijan

Washington will host a round table on the topic "Azerbaijan in 2008: presidential elections and strategy of external policy" at the Central Asia and Caucasus Institute under John Hopkins University on October 10, said sources in the Center of Strategic Research under the Azerbaijani President.

Reports say that the round table will involve famous US political scientists, economists and representatives of diplomatic missions, accredited in the United States.

Professor Frederick Starr, head of the US Central Asia and Caucasus Institute, Elkhan Nuriyev, head of the center of strategic researches under the President of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani consul general in Los Angeles Elin Suleymanov and Antony Boyer, chief of department of Central Asia and Caucasus of the international fund of electoral systems will speak at the event.

They will hold wide exchange of views on different issues of internal and external policy of Azerbaijan, as well as the analysis of the current state and prospects of development of US-Azerbaijani relations.

Moreover, a round table on the modern geopolitics of Azerbaijan will be held at the International Research Center of Woodrow Wilson in Washington on October 14. Head of the Center of Strategic Researches under President of Azerbaijan Elkhan Nuriyev will make a main report on the topic "Azerbaijan and new European geopolitics - strategy of external policy, energy security of the Caspian region and policy of superstates".

Famous US political scientists, economists and representatives of diplomatic missions, accredited in the United States have been invited for the round table at the International Research Center named after Woodrow Wilson.

/Day.Az/