Azerbaijan is not satisfied with an Associated agreement with the European Union, because the country is not a member of the world trade Association (WTO), said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov.
"Associate agreement (with the EU), Azerbaijan is not satisfied, in the 1st place, because we are not WTO members, for this reason, the free trade zone in Azerbaijan to spread a priori can not ", - quotes the message Mammadyarov on air of TV channel "Russia 24", RIA " Novosti ". According to him, Baku will be to develop strategic relations with Brussels." The strategy is to build strategic partnership with the EU, " said Minister of foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan. He said that at the Riga summit of the Eastern partnership gave the EU a new text of the agreement on strategic partnership. Remember, may 22, Azerbaijan refused to sign the final Declaration of the summit of " Eastern partnership ". The fourth summit of "Eastern partnership" opened on Thursday in Riga." Eastern partnership - the EU-funded project on development of cooperation with European and Transcaucasian Soviet republics. 3 of the six countries participating in the project - Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia in 2014 signed the Treaty on the Union with the EU.
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