BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 23. There are ample
opportunities to increase trade and mutual investment between Saudi
Arabia and Azerbaijan, Essam bin Saleh Al-Jutaili, Saudi Arabia’s
ambassador to Azerbaijan, said at a ceremony in Baku marking his
country’s National Day, Trend's correspondent reports from the event.
The ambassador noted that relations between the two countries
are developing in various areas, and that high-level officials are
making reciprocal visits.
“We are currently working to increase trade volumes and
investments through the Joint Intergovernmental Commission and the
Saudi-Azerbaijani Business Council, as well as to strengthen
coordination in the political sphere through the Political
Consultations Committee. All of this serves the common interests of
the two countries and their peoples,” the diplomat emphasized.
Essam bin Saleh Al-Jutaili noted that Saudi Arabia is expanding
its investment and tourism opportunities by implementing strategic
projects focused on sustainable development and innovation.
According to him, despite the challenging situation in the region,
the country’s economy remains stable.
The ambassador also stated that the “Green Saudi Arabia” and
“Green Middle East” initiatives are aimed at protecting the
environment and combating climate change.