Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov left for Strasbourg on 18 May, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend.
The key objective of the visit is to participate in a meeting of the CE Ministerial Committee to be held on 18-20 May. The minister also intends to hold a meeting with the senior official of this European organization. The minister will have an informal meeting with special representative of the UN Secretary General on issue of status for Kosovo, Marti Akhtisaari.
Mammadyarov is expected to conduct consultations with the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs with his Armenian counterpart Vardan Oskanian.