Czech Foreign Minister calls for intensifying Eastern Partnership program

Baku. 30 May. REPORT.AZ/ "It's time to give energy to the Eastern Partnership program." 

Report informs,Czech Republic's Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said answering questions at a meeting of the PACE Standing Committee in Prague.

He noted the importance of this EU program.

According to minister, the weakening of cooperation within the framework of the program "can be dangerous, especially nowadays".

The Eastern Partnership program aimed at bringing the EU closer to its six eastern neighbors - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus, started in 2009 at a summit in Prague. It was initiated by Poland and Sweden.