BAKU, Azerbaijan, September
26. Economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and
Syria was discussed at the meeting between Azerbaijani Prime
Minister Ali Asadov and the Minister of Economy and Industry of
Syria, Mohammad Al-Shaar, on September 26.
This was reflected in a report by the Azerbaijani Cabinet of
Ministers.
According to the report, the importance of the Second Azerbaijan
International Investment Forum was highlighted during the
meeting.
The meeting emphasized that relations between Azerbaijan and
Syria have been developing with positive momentum in recent
times.
The parties noted that the meetings and ongoing contacts between
the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and the
President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Ahmad Al-Shaara, have
created a favorable foundation for strengthening bilateral
political dialogue and expanding cooperation across various
fields.
The supply of Azerbaijani natural gas to Syria was cited as a
significant example of economic cooperation between the two
countries yielding practical results.
The importance of initiatives in the humanitarian
sphere—including the project aimed at restoring educational
infrastructure in Syria with the support of the Azerbaijani
government—was emphasized. Prospects for developing cooperation
between Azerbaijan and Syria in the trade-economic, investment,
energy, infrastructure, and humanitarian spheres were discussed at
the meeting.
Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Samir Sharifov participated
in the meeting.
Will be updated
