August 8, 2003 - 23:07 AMT
NUMBER OF FORUMS TO BE HELD WITHIN BSEC FRAMEWORK IN AZERBAIJAN IN AUTUMN
September 11-12 a sitting with the participation of the ministers of education of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) member-states is planned to be held in the capital of Azerbaijan presiding at the organization within the coming 5 months. Interfax agency according to the Azeri MFA reported today. Due to the source, the meeting of the ministers of energy is expected September 18-19, while the heads of transport departments are to meet October1-3. The sitting of foreign ministers of the organization member-states will take place late October. To note, the latest 6 months Armenia was the country presiding at the BSEC, the members of which being Azerbaijan, Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Romania, Turkey and Ukraine. All these countries agreed on cooperation in the sphere of economy, transport, energy, education and tourism.