EU to launch negotiations on a new agreement with Azerbaijan

The Council of the European Union adopted on 14 November 2016 a mandate for the European Commission and the High Representative for Foreign Policy to arrange, on behalf of the EU and its member states, a comprehensive agreement with Azerbaijan in order to replace the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement from 1996.

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APA, 14.11.16: Azerbaijan welcomes Council adopting mandate for talks on new agreement http://en.apa.az/azerbaijan-politics/foreign-news/azerbaijan-welcomes-european-council-adopting-mandate-for-talks-on-new-agreement.html

EurActiv, 14.11.16: EU to launch negotiations for a new agreement with Azerbaijan http://www.euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/eu-to-launch-negotiations-for-a-new-agreement-with-azerbaijan/

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