BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

09/03/2007

Meeting of Azerbaijan-Belarus intergovernmental commission to be held on March 27-28

The fifth meeting of Azerbaijan-Belarus intergovernmental commission will be held in Baku on March 27-28, Belarus Ambassador Nikolay Paskevich told.

First Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov chairs the commission from the Azerbaijani side and Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Kobyakov chairs the commission from the Belarus side.

A number of documents are expected to be signed at the meeting. The ambassador said they are working on 10 agreements at present which cover the issues on agriculture, food, veterinary and quarantine. He said that there is a document on pension provision among them.

Paskevich said the documents will be signed during Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko's visit to Azerbaijan. The most recent meeting of the commission was held in Minsk on May 15, 2006.

Source:

http://www.today.az/news/politics/37618.html