Under-Secretary of State: Finnish companies looking for business opportunities in Azerbaijan

A delegation of representatives of a number of Finnish companies arrived in Azerbaijan to establish business ties with local entrepreneurs, Under-Secretary of State for External Economic Relations of Finland Nina Vaskunlahti told Report.

According to her, Finnish companies are interested in the possibility of doing business in Azerbaijan in areas such as mechanical engineering, ecology, etc.

“Finnish companies are already actively involved in airport weather forecasting. Green energy and energy efficiency are also key issues as countries take steps towards a greener world through efficient use of energy,” said the under-secretary.

Nina Vaskunlahti noted that during the visit she had a fruitful meeting with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov: "We discussed mutual cooperation, including energy issues and what we can do together. We must find areas where we can work together," she said.

According to her, she also held a meeting at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan, discussing the possibilities of cooperation in the field of household waste management.