BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 11. The Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, met
with the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, who is visiting Azerbaijan to
participate in the 13th Global Baku Forum, Trend reports.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting
focused on various aspects and prospects of Azerbaijan’s
cooperation with the UN, as well as regional and international
issues. Discussions also addressed the situation in the Middle East
and the impacts of ongoing conflicts on the global economy and
trade.
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on Azerbaijan’s
initiatives in global and regional energy security, trade,
investment, sustainable development, economic diversification,
communication and transport projects.
Bayramov highlighted Azerbaijan’s policies to expand regional
and global trade ties, enhance transport and logistics capacities,
develop traditional and alternative energy projects, and improve
international trade routes. He emphasized the importance of
strengthening the country’s role as a transit and logistics hub and
promoting cooperation within the framework of the Middle
Corridor.
The discussion also covered concerns over rising tensions in the
Middle East and the consequences of ongoing conflicts. Both sides
shared their perspectives on these challenges and exchanged views
on other issues of mutual interest.
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