Azerbaijan is interested in developing dialogue with the EU under the terms of strategic partnership, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said May 4 in Prague.

He made the remarks during the meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Visegrad Group and of the Eastern Partnership countries.

"The growth in number of the EU partners inspires Azerbaijan to continue cooperation with the organization under the terms of the strategic partnership, said Mammadyarov.

Azerbaijan has presented to the EU a draft agreement on strategic partnership, noted the minister and expressed confidence that the agreement will raise bilateral cooperation to a higher level and will play the role of a platform for future EU-Azerbaijan relations.