Azerbaijan interested in projects offered by Belarus companies - minister
The Azerbaijani Emergency Situations Ministry is interested in the projects of Belarus enterprises, Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov said following a meeting with Belarus Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikov in Minsk, AzerTac state news agency reported.
"We are acquiring new equipment. We are interested in the projects offered by Belarus companies, including those on firefighting, rescue. There are a lot of directions to study including rescue and risk evaluation," he said.
Myasnikov , in turn, said that the two countries enjoyed friendly relations.
"Trade has grown 10 percent for the past four months. The two countries are implementing joint projects, he said noting that the Belarus government will support the agreements between emergency ministries of the two countries.
The Emergency Ministries of Azerbaijan and Belarus are working together on the integrated action plan for 2011-2013. The future cooperation encompass development of cooperation between Emergency Response and Management Center of the Belarus Ministry of Emergency Situations and Crisis Management Center under Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Emergency Situations.
The Emergency Ministries are expected to sign the action plan for 2014-2016 outlining the concrete directions of partnership.
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