Lithuania is ready for presidency in EU Council
Lithuania is ready to take over the EU Council presidency in the EU Council in the second half of 2013, Lithuanian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Arturas Zhurauskas said at a press conference today.
The Council of Europe will appoint a new co-rapporteur on Azerbaijan, as Andreas Herkel's tenure comes to the end, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Vice President Samad Seyidov said on the ruling New Azerbaijan Party's Web site.