Azerbaijan is a Key Partner in the Region, Says EU Foreign Policy Chief

“Azerbaijan is an important partner in the region, and we have certain expectations regarding the strengthening of our relations,” said Kaja Kallas.

The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission made the remarks during a joint press conference with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, The Caspian Post reports citing Azertac.

She emphasized, “Our relations are developing along a bilateral path. The European Union is Azerbaijan’s largest trading partner, and we highly appreciate the efforts made to eliminate the traces of the conflict and save lives.”

Kaja Kallas also highlighted the European Union’s close support for the normalization of relations with Armenia and the pursuit of a sustainable peace agreement, underscoring the importance of agreeing on the text of the peace treaty.