January 14, 2009 - 17:15 AMT
Benita Ferrero-Waldner: countries included in European Partnership important for EU
European Union Commissioner responsible for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy, Ms. Benita Ferrero-Waldner is launching her South Caucasus visit on January 19.

"The counties included in the European Partnership are very important for the EU. I am going to visit all of the three South Caucasian republics and I believe that the agenda will cover all issues, including the nuclear file," Ms. Ferrero-Waldner said, Trend Azeri news agency reports.

As PanARMENIAN.Net came to know from informed sources, the European Commissioner will meet with the Armenian leadership to discuss the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and the Eastern Partnership.