"Environmental issues have a significant place in the bilateral Agreement, which will determine bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and the European Union (EU)," said Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mukhtar Babayev at the event on "Strengthening services in the field of hydrometeorology and climate in the Republic of Azerbaijan", APA reports.
Minister has noted that issues such as environmental protection, environmental impact assessment, water resources and waste management, environmental education and training, sustainable forest management, delivery of environmental information to the public, improvement of air quality, protection of biological diversity are considered priorities for our country, which are reflected in the bilateral Agreement.