(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. UK
companies are interested in cooperation with Azerbaijan in the
liberated territories from Armenian occupation [after the Second
Karabakh War], UK Ambassador to Azerbaijan Fergus Auld said during
the meeting with Head of Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion
Agency (AZPROMO) Yusif Abdullayev, AZPROMO told trend .
He noted that strong political and economic ties have
been established between the two countries.
"British companies are involved in projects in the
liberated territories, we are ready to attract more companies to
various fields. Support will be provided to identify potential
areas of cooperation in this direction," the ambassador said.
Moreover, Abdullayev pointed out that Azerbaijan has a
wide potential for joint activities in the fields of education,
cybersecurity, agriculture, transport and logistics.
Meanwhile, the UK in 2023 transferred the first
million pounds of support for the de-mining of the liberated
territories of Azerbaijan. This year, a total of 22 representatives
of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces were trained by British instructors
in the disposal of unexploded ordnance for the first time.
Also, this year, work began within the framework of
the first trilateral partnership jointly with the Customs Service
of Azerbaijan and the Customs Service of Türkiye to combat drug
trafficking across international borders.
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