FIATA wants to support Azerbaijan's logistics sector, its general director says

International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) wants to bring support and also best practices guidance, International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, FIATA's general director Stephane Graber told Report on the sidelines of the Caspian Week Forum 2023 held in Dubai.

He said there are many companies operating in the field of logistics and cargo transportation, and Azerbaijan can be assisted in connecting with these companies.

"The Middle Corridor plays a very important role because whatever are the products or even the commodities you have in a country, if you don't have logistics to export these products, they have no value. So it's very important for an import and an export perspective," he said.

Graber noted that logistics is about people, networking and contact.

"Dubai is a very growing platform now. It benefits also from the geopolitical situation. And we see how the logistic has developed here in the region. And it's a very good place, quite central to meet all and discuss about logistics. And so I think you have we have all the people here because it's quite easy to reach Dubai. The possibility to meet there is also the culture. There is a good support by DP World, which is one of the actor, not the only one, but I think it's always good to bring the actor together and be able to discuss how the future of logistics will be, and learn also from the different experiences for the actors," he said.