By Trend
The first Caspian Economic Forum is being held in Turkmenistan’s
Avaza tourist zone,
Trend reports on Aug. 12, referring to the Turkmen
government.
An international conference entitled "Caspian Sea: benefits of
developing international economic cooperation" will be held in the
morning.
The agenda of the forum includes the creation of conditions for
big projects, discussion on the role of the economy of the Caspian
region in a global context, investment attractiveness in the oil
and gas, power, transport, trade, agro-industrial, tourism and
other sectors of the economy of the Caspian countries of mutual
interest.
The prospects for joint investment projects and programs are
being discussed at the event.
The ministers of the competent structures of the parties
responsible for the implementation of agreements among the
governments of the Caspian countries on trade and economic
cooperation and cooperation in the field of transport met on the
eve of the forum. At the same time, a draft memorandum of
understanding on the establishment of the Business Council of the
Caspian countries was discussed.
Besides the delegations of the Caspian countries,
representatives of interested countries close to the Caspian
region, heads and representatives of the international economic,
financial, transport, environmental and other organizations have
been invited to the forum.
The forum consists of three parts, namely, an international
conference, an exhibition of innovative technologies and the legal
part (signing of treaties, agreements and contracts).
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