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Sept 21 2012
Ambassador: Issue of Moldova's weapon supply to Armenia closed
Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 21 / Trend S. Agayeva /
Moldova has apologised to Azerbaijan and suspended arms supplies to
Armenia, Azerbaijani ambassador to Moldova Namik Aliyev participating
in the IV meeting of the heads of Azerbaijani diplomatic missions told
Trend on Friday.
"This issue was discussed at a meeting of the Azerbaijani President
with Moldovan Prime Minister, where the Moldovan side explained that
it did not pursue any political goal," he said.
He added that the Moldovan side recognised the fault of its law
enforcement forces. Afterwards supplies were immediately suspended.
"In general, relations between the two countries are at a good
level," he said. "There are great prospects for their development and
we intend to continue promoting them."
The Moldovan Ministry of Defence stopped arms supplies to Armenia in
November 2011, spokesman for the Ministry Alexander Josan said on Nov.
11.
Earlier, Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat apologised for selling
arms to Armenia during a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham
Aliyev during the Warsaw Eastern Partnership Summit, held in late
September.
Sept 21 2012
Ambassador: Issue of Moldova's weapon supply to Armenia closed
Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 21 / Trend S. Agayeva /
Moldova has apologised to Azerbaijan and suspended arms supplies to
Armenia, Azerbaijani ambassador to Moldova Namik Aliyev participating
in the IV meeting of the heads of Azerbaijani diplomatic missions told
Trend on Friday.
"This issue was discussed at a meeting of the Azerbaijani President
with Moldovan Prime Minister, where the Moldovan side explained that
it did not pursue any political goal," he said.
He added that the Moldovan side recognised the fault of its law
enforcement forces. Afterwards supplies were immediately suspended.
"In general, relations between the two countries are at a good
level," he said. "There are great prospects for their development and
we intend to continue promoting them."
The Moldovan Ministry of Defence stopped arms supplies to Armenia in
November 2011, spokesman for the Ministry Alexander Josan said on Nov.
11.
Earlier, Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat apologised for selling
arms to Armenia during a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham
Aliyev during the Warsaw Eastern Partnership Summit, held in late
September.