The Azerbaijani embassy will be opened in Sweden by the end of this year. This question was discussed by Azerbaijani foreign minister Elmar Mammadyarov during his official visit to Stockholm and meeting with his Swedish colleague Yan Eliasson,Trend reports quoting the press-center of Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
The Swedish minister was submitted the order of Azerbaijani president on establishment of an embassy in this country. The sides exchanged views on the role of the international organizations in the settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Eliasson, who played a role of no small importance in achieving the cease-fire regime between
Azerbaijan and Armenia in 1994, mentioned the significance of the peaceful solution of the conflict. Besides, he voiced his concerns over the fires in Azerbaijans occupied territories and said that this issue will be on the focus of attention.
The ministers discussed the development of the economic cooperation, especially involvement of Swedish businessmen and investments into Azerbaijan, conducting of joint business-forum with the participation of Azerbaijani head. Besides, discuss
Ions were held on the establishment of joint intergovernmental economic commission.
Mammadyarov held several meetings with Swedish senior officials and the representatives of Azerbaijani diaspora during his official visit to Stockholm. The visit was completed on August 9.