Azerbaijan , Baku, March 13 / Trend, T.Hajiyev /
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis in the frame of regional visit to South Caucasus countries arrived in Baku.
The discussion of the OSCE's activity in the region and the Lithuanian Chairmanship's priorities for 2011 is the purpose of the visit.
Azubalis intends to meet the president of Azerbaijan, foreign minister, representatives of political parties and civil society of the country.
Azubalis will visit Baku on March 13-14, Georgia - on March 15-16, and Yerevan - on March 17-18, the OSCE said earlier. The current visit is the first of the OSCE Chairperson from Lithuania to the region.
Progress towards resolution of protracted conflicts in the OSCE region is a key priority of Lithuania's OSCE Chairmanship. Azubaliswill discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement process, co-operation with the OSCE, particularly with its offices in Yerevan and Baku, supporting reforms, and efforts within the Geneva discussions.
Azubalis will meet with press in each capital.