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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev

 meets with Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Commissioner for 

external relations and new neighborhood policy of the EU

May 16, 2005 

On May 16, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Benita 

Ferrero-Waldner, Commissioner for external relations and new neighborhood poli-

cy of the EU, at the Royal Palace of Warsaw.

Benita Ferrero-Waldner, reminding the previous meetings with the Azerbaijan’s 

President,  has  highly  estimated  the Azerbaijan  is  participation  in  the  European 

neighborhood policy and bilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Europe-

an Union. Mrs. Waldner noted that there is concrete work underway in Azerbaijan’s 

rapprochement with the European family, and characterized Azerbaijan as a country 

of strategic importance.

Having  spoken  about  the  Armenian-Azerbaijan,  Nagorno-Karabakh  conflict, 

President Ilham Aliyev said the problem is an obstacle for peace and security in 

the region of South Caucasus and its integration into Europe. Ilham Aliyev has also 

talked about the economic reforms in the country and Azerbaijan’s role in the giant 

energy projects.

Benita Ferrero-Waldner said that she was informed about successful reforms in 

Azerbaijan and the European Union is ready to help Azerbaijan for the thorough 

implementation of the reforms.

Importance of further enlargement of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Euro-

pean Union was emphasized in the meeting.

President Ilham Aliyev has also reminded the decree he signed recently regard-

ing the parliamentary elections. He said the country is loyal to integration to Europe 

and will actively participate in the new neighborhood policy.




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President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev receives 

EC Commissioner for energy policy Andris Pielbags 

May 25, 2005

On May 25, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received EC 

Commissioner for energy policy Andris Pielbags at the Presidential Palace.

Noting that Azerbaijan quickly integrates to the European structures, Azerbai-

jani President stressed cooperation of the country with the authoritative world orga-

nizations, in particular, with the European Union, in numerous spheres, including 

energy sphere.

President Ilham Aliyev reminded active participation of Azerbaijan in the new 

neighborhood policy of the European Union and expressed confidence for further 

persistent strengthening of relations between the EU and Azerbaijan.

Marking constant expansion of cooperation between Azerbaijan and European 

Union, Mr. Andris Pielbags underlined that Azerbaijan had achieved unprecedented 

breakthrough in the EU new neighborhood policy. He expressed trust in further ex-

pansion and deepening of cooperation between Azerbaijan and EU.

Mr. Andris Pielbags made memorial gift to the President of Azerbaijan Ilham 

Aliyev.

President Ilham Aliyev presented to Mr. Andris Pielbags a keepsake gift made on 



the occasion of commissioning of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan main export pipeline.


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President Ilham Aliyev receives delegation led by EU 

Special Representative for the South Caucasus Heikki Talvitie 

September 14, 2005

On September 14, President of the Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev received 

the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Heikki Talvitie and accom-

panying delegation at the Presidential Palace.

Peaceful  resolution  of  the  Armenia-Azerbaijan,  Nagorno-Karabakh  conflict, 

forthcoming parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan, European Union-Azerbaijan re-

lationship and other issues of mutual interest were discussed at the meeting.




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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev

 receives the delegation of the European Union Troika 

October 3, 2006

On October 3, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the delegation of 

the European Union Troika at the Presidential Palace.

The President described the visit by the EU troika delegation to Azerbaijan as 

very important, adding it marks a new phase in the development of the bilateral 

cooperation. The Azerbaijani leader stressed the high level of relations between 

Azerbaijan and the EU, and said “we intend to develop our cooperation in different 

directions”. “The neighborhood policy will bring peace and prosperity to the whole 

region. I believe the discussions will help development of ties between the Euro-

pean Union and South Caucasus”, President Ilham Aliyev noted.

Sharing views of President Aliyev, Foreign Minister of Finland Erkki Tuomioja 

said they are now discussing the neighborhood policy in Azerbaijan. Mr. Tuomioja 

described the Baku visit as productive, saying he believes the neighborhood policy 

will contribute to settlement of conflicts in the region. He expressed his hope for 

expansion of relations not only in economic field, but also in frame of political dia-

log and cooperation.



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