Article on Azerbaijani-French relations published in French press

Article on Azerbaijani-French relations published in French press

French daily Ouest-France has published an article dealing with relations between Azerbaijan and France.

The article noted the recent expansion of economic, political and cultural relations between the two countries, AzerTaj reports.

In subtitle "Fraternization of France and Azerbaijan will be realized in 2013", the article says despite the fact that 3,500 kilometers of distance separate France from Azerbaijan, which gained its independence in 1991 and is the most developed country in the South Caucasus, in the last few months, relations between the two countries accelerated rapidly. It is noted that a protocol was signed in 2011 on twinning of Azerbaijani city of Naftalan with French city of L'Aigle, and in May 2013, the twinning will come to force with an official document.

The article says that France and Italy are the major partners of our country in economy, Baku is interested in expansion of ties with all French regions, and concerts and exhibitions have been already held in several French regions under project "Pearl of Caucasus: Cultural values of Azerbaijan", organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and supported by the Azerbaijani Embassy in France.

The article also mentions the visit of the French delegation led by Senator Jean-Claude Lenoir to Azerbaijan and the exchange of views on projects regarding the transport of Azerbaijani energy resources to Europe.

It underlines that culture plays an exceptional role in terms of knowing country. Therefore, Azerbaijan hold cultural events in different regions of France.

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