India-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Commission holds meeting in Baku

The 6th Meeting of the Azerbaijan-India Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technological Cooperation was held at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan on October 25.

Report informs that Azerbaijan was represented at the meeting by the Co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, Mukhtar Babayev, while the Indian side was represented by the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission, Anupriya Patel.

At the meeting, views were exchanged on the prospects of expanding business relations between Azerbaijan and India in various areas, including cooperation in the economy, industry and trade, environment, mining, agriculture, transportation, education, tourism, healthcare, culture, and others.

After the discussions, the sides signed the Protocol of the 6th Meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on India-Azerbaijan Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technological Cooperation.

It should be noted that the delegation headed by Anupriya Patel, the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry of the Republic of India and co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission, was on a visit to Azerbaijan to participate in the 6th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technological Cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of India.

During the visit, the delegation met officials from a number of state institutions of Azerbaijan.