Deputy PM: I hope the EU association agreement will be signed soon

"Work is underway on an association agreement between the Government of Azerbaijan and the European Union (EU)," Deputy Prime Minister Ali Ahmadov said on the EU-funded project "Support to the State Statistics Committee to reach European standards."

He said they hoped the work would resume shortly: "Azerbaijan is interested in cooperating with the EU and has always stayed committed to these principles. I hope this work will resume soon, and we can sign the agreement."

The official also noted the successful implementation of the project.