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Azerbaijan is interested in cooperation with European countries to develop the export of non-oil products taking into account the pace of developing the non-oil sector, secretary general of the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs of Azerbaijan Mammadali Efendiyev said at a workshop on entrepreneurs' export potential development in Baku on Monday.

"The production of non-oil products in Azerbaijan is on the rise year after year," he said. "We are interested in searching for new foreign partners to enhance the export potential of small and medium enterprises, that is non-oil exports, as well as to study the experience of European countries in this field."

Local businessmen, as well as experts from Germany and Spain attended the workshop.

German expert Henry Zimmerman said there is significant potential for non-oil exports, however, small and medium entrepreneurs must work more to develop this area.