MilAz.info, Azerbaijan
July 4 2013
French Senator: `We believe that the solution satisfying Azerbaijan
will be achieved in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
12:08 04-07-2013
`As an OSCE Minsk Group co-chair country, France tries to resolve the
conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
We hope that Azerbaijan will achieve the resolution of the problem
according to its position,' French Senator, Vice-president of the
Rhône-Alpes Jean Besson told APA.
The Senator said he believes that his country will take the most
neutral position for Azerbaijan and will do its best to resolve the
conflict: `We believe that the solution satisfying Azerbaijan will be
achieved in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Azerbaijan will achieve the
resolution of the issue according to its interests and rights.'
Besson noted that there are high level relations between Azerbaijan
and France and expressed satisfaction with the development of
cooperation in the energy sphere: `I paid a visit to Azerbaijan
together with the French delegation in September last year. We held
discussions on cooperation in the energy sphere. We had meetings with
the President of Azerbaijan. There are prospects for cooperation in
many spheres. For example, tourism industry is one of them. Moreover,
there are opportunities for the development of cooperation in the
field of culture.'
The Senator underlined that the issues on the cooperation in tourism
sector were discussed during his visit to Azerbaijan. He said
Rhône-Alpes is a leading region of France in the field of winter
tourism and skiing: `We were informed that Azerbaijan has programs for
the development of tourism in this direction. Mountain tourism is an
important and promising sphere. We can cooperate and share our
experience in this field.'
July 4 2013
French Senator: `We believe that the solution satisfying Azerbaijan
will be achieved in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
12:08 04-07-2013
`As an OSCE Minsk Group co-chair country, France tries to resolve the
conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
We hope that Azerbaijan will achieve the resolution of the problem
according to its position,' French Senator, Vice-president of the
Rhône-Alpes Jean Besson told APA.
The Senator said he believes that his country will take the most
neutral position for Azerbaijan and will do its best to resolve the
conflict: `We believe that the solution satisfying Azerbaijan will be
achieved in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Azerbaijan will achieve the
resolution of the issue according to its interests and rights.'
Besson noted that there are high level relations between Azerbaijan
and France and expressed satisfaction with the development of
cooperation in the energy sphere: `I paid a visit to Azerbaijan
together with the French delegation in September last year. We held
discussions on cooperation in the energy sphere. We had meetings with
the President of Azerbaijan. There are prospects for cooperation in
many spheres. For example, tourism industry is one of them. Moreover,
there are opportunities for the development of cooperation in the
field of culture.'
The Senator underlined that the issues on the cooperation in tourism
sector were discussed during his visit to Azerbaijan. He said
Rhône-Alpes is a leading region of France in the field of winter
tourism and skiing: `We were informed that Azerbaijan has programs for
the development of tourism in this direction. Mountain tourism is an
important and promising sphere. We can cooperate and share our
experience in this field.'