Armenia handed over the Chairmanship to Azerbaijan
The 20th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) was held in Yerevan today.
Armenia, Russia and Turkey participated at the sitting on the "ministerial level". Bilateral meetings took place between the delegates of Russia and Turkey. Among other issues, the Ministers focused on measures to further improve the efficiency and effectiveness of BSEC.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Armenia handed over the Chairmanship-in-Office of BSEC to Azerbaijan for a period of six months.
Azerbaijan's Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev assured the presentees that Azerbaijan will do its best to secure the Organisation's activeness and to boost partnership with the European Union.