Date of next Azerbaijan-Saudi Arabia Joint Commission meeting announced

The 6th meeting of the Joint Commission on Economic, Trade, Investment, Technical, Cultural, Sports and Youth Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to be held in Riyadh on 15-16 December, will make a significant contribution to the extension of the relations, Azerbaijani Minister of Finance.

Chairman of the Joint Commission, Samir Sharifov made the remark at a meeting with Badr Al Badri, Director-General of the Saudi National Companies Promotion Program (NCPP) and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Azerbaijan Hamad bin Abdullah bin Saud bin Hudayr, Report informs.

The sides expressed satisfaction with the successful development of bilateral relations between the two countries in political, economic, and other fields, and discussed opportunities for cooperation in developing and strengthening trade relations, increasing trade turnover, energy, investment, tourism, industry, agriculture, and other fields between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia.

During the meeting, a presentation was made on the activities of the National Companies Promotion Program of Saudi Arabia. It was noted that NCPP's mission is to help large and promising companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to expand their business internationally and be active abroad. The program opens up a wide range of opportunities for Saudi companies and foreign partners, as well as grants access to the Saudi government's numerous resources to facilitate international business plans and significantly improve their success and impact.

The sides exchanged views on the NCPP's opportunities in Azerbaijan and issues of mutual interest related to the next meeting of the Joint Commission.