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Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 13
By Seba Aghayeva – Trend:
Latvia supports the preparation and signing of the new strategic partnership agreement by Azerbaijan and the EU, said Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics in a briefing after negotiations with his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov in Baku Feb. 13.
He noted that the political dialogue between Latvia and Azerbaijan is very intensive.
Rinkevics said an exchange of high-level visits is planned for 2017, adding this is a good momentum for the development of relations.
He expressed hope that the new strategic partnership agreement will be signed until the next EU summit.
Speaking about the economic cooperation, the Latvian foreign minister noted the importance of considering the issue of customs duties and taxes.