Azerbaijan, Poland to further develop trade ties
By Amina Nazarli
Azerbaijan and Poland mulled ways to develop trade ties as
Sattar Mehbaliyev, the chairman of the Azerbaijan Trade Unions
Confederation and vice-president of the International Trade Unions
Confederations, has met a delegation of All-Poland Alliance of
Trade Unions.
Mehbaliyev spoke of the history of the Azerbaijan-Poland relations,
noting the heads of states attached particular importance to
friendly ties between the two countries, AzerTac state news agency
reported.
“High-level reciprocal visits created good opportunities for
further development of our relations. The just position of the
Polish state on the settlement of the Armenian-Azerbaijani
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is highly appreciated,” he added.
Mehbaliyev also hailed fraternal relations between the trade unions
of the two countries.
He informed the Polish delegation on what has been done in trade
unions system of Azerbaijan, after the restoration of independence
of the country, adding “today, Azerbaijan Trade Unions
Confederations brings together 1.6 million members and 27 member
organizations.”
President of All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions Jan Guz expressed
confidence over further strengthening of fraternal ties and
bilateral cooperation between the two countries, nations and
centers of the trade unions.
He noted All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions would always make
contribution to the development of relations.
Guz also highlighted the history and activity of All-Poland
Alliance of Trade Unions.
The volume of trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Poland stood at $78.678 million as of 2014, according to Azerbaijan’s State Statistical Committee.
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