(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 26. Kyrgyzstan is
interested in attracting investments from Azerbaijan and is ready
to create all necessary conditions for successful investment
activities, Bakyt Torobayev, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of
Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, said trend reports.
The statement was made during a Kyrgyz-Azerbaijani business
forum, which was held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan.
In his speech, Torobayev emphasized that the strong political
will and trustful dialogue between the presidents of the two
countries are opening new horizons for Kyrgyz-Azerbaijani
cooperation in trade, economy, investments, culture, humanitarian
affairs, and other important areas.
He further mentioned that several promising business contracts
regarding cooperation in agriculture, meat and meat products
supply, logistics, and the development of collaboration in women's
entrepreneurship and stock exchanges will be signed during the
forum.
"I am confident that this forum marked the promising beginning
of fruitful cooperation between the business communities of our
countries. Kyrgyzstan is interested in attracting investments from
Azerbaijan and is ready to create all necessary conditions for
successful investment activities in our country," Torobayev
said.
He also highlighted that the launch of direct air communication
between the capitals Bishkek and Baku will positively influence the
trade turnover between the two countries.
"We are determined to achieve all set goals and tasks together
with our Azerbaijani counterparts. The most crucial aspect is to
attain tangible results," concluded Torobayev.
According to the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, trade
turnover between the countries totaled $17.038 million from January
through June 2023, which is 4 times more than in the same period of
2022 ($4.228 million).
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