Talks on Azerbaijan’s WTO accession due in Nov.
BAKU – The next round of talks on Azerbaijan’s membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) is due in November, an official of the Economic Development Ministry has said.
Bakhtiyar Alishov told journalists that Baku had submitted its proposals related to the forthcoming multilateral discussions to the WTO secretariat and the representations of the group’s member states.
According to him, Azerbaijan is currently holding bilateral talks on WTO accession mainly with the 27-member European Union and the United States.
"If an agreement satisfying both sides is reached with these countries, the process of WTO membership will be expedited," Alishov said.
He went on to say that Azerbaijan is expected to sign an agreement soon
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