Turkey seeks to boost trade with Azerbaijan
ANKARA - A delegation of Turkish officials and up to 100 businessmen led by State Minister for Foreign Trade Mehmet Zafer Caglayan is scheduled to visit Azerbaijan.
The purpose of the visit is to hold discussions with Azerbaijani counterparts on the opportunities for bilateral trade, mutual investments and cooperation, the Turkish embassy in Baku told AssA-Irada.
On Thursday, a Turkish-Azerbaijani business forum will be held in Baku and bilateral meetings held on its sidelines.
The Turkish delegation includes representatives of companies operating in the fields including electric appliances, precious stones, medical equipment, food industry and agriculture, chemical industry, hotel administration and kitchenware, footwear, software development and information technologies.
Turkish-Azerbaijani trade turnover made up over $310.9 million in January-May, 8.2 percent below the same period of 2009.
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