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Press release 29 September 2016

Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received the delegation led by Gerardo Amarilla, Chairman of the House of Representatives of Uruguay

Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received the delegation led by Gerardo Amarilla, Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay.

Gerardo Amarilla expressed his gratitude on behalf of the body he represents for being invited to the International Humanitarian Forum to be held in Baku on 29-30th of September. Describing Azerbaijan as a country contributing to the preservation of multicultural traditions and values in the world, he stressed his appreciation for Azerbaijan’s initiative to organize this Forum.

Saying that Azerbaijan attaches particular importance to the development of bilateral relations with Uruguay, Minister Elmar Məmmədyarov noted that there are favorable opportunities for the further expansion of cooperation in various fields between our countries. He emphasized the importance of continuing the mechanism of political consultations to further advance the relationship between the two countries.

Informing the guests on the latest status of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, Elmar Mammadyarov underscored that according to the norms of international law and in compliance with the relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council the conflict must only be settled in the framework of territorial integrity, sovereignty and internationally recognized borders of Azerbaijan. 

At the meeting the sides also discussed the issues such as expansion of legal-treaty base, cooperation within the international organisations and promotion of relations in the areas of culture, education and humanitarian affairs.

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