The first meeting of the Kazakhstan-Azerbaijani Business Council was held in Baku within the framework of the visit of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Azerbaijan, Report informs, citing the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBIA) under the Economy Ministry of Azerbaijan.
Within the framework of the meeting, a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation was signed between KOBIA and QazTrade Trade Policy Development Central Joint Stock Company of Kazakhstan. The document was signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of KOBIA Orkhan Mammadov and the General Director of QazTrade Azamat Asgaruli.
Issues related to the exchange of information and experience on trade issues and participation in joint events were reflected in the memorandum.
In his speech at the meeting of the Business Council, the KOBIA Chairman of the Board Orkhan Mammadov noted the role of entrepreneurs in strengthening business relations between the two countries and emphasized the importance of the Business Council in expanding direct relations between Azerbaijani and Kazakh businessmen and implementing joint projects.