Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Lithuania may increase by 5-10 times

Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Lithuania may increase by 5-10 times
# 02 April 2012 16:16 (UTC +04:00)
Baku. Ali Ahmedov – APA-Economics. Lithuania always supported Azerbaijan in international issues, as well during selection as member to UN Security Council, said the Azerbaijani co-chairman of Azerbaijan-Lithuania Intergovernmental Commission, Minister of Taxes Fazil Mammadov.

According to him, Lithuania also supported Azerbaijan’s position in Nagorno Karabagh conflict and well is supporter of fulfilment of UN 4 declarations on withdrawing of Armenian troops from occupied territories.

Lithuanian minister appreciated the political relations between two countries and noted that, this situation can play a role of base in extension of economic cooperation. According to him Lithuania has realized different projects with Azerbaijan’s state bodies. But the trade turnover does not correspond the political relations: “These figures are lower”. Lithuanian minister noted that, the trade turnover may increase by 5-10 times. Lithuania interests in purchase of gas from Azerbaijan for compressed gas terminal in Klaypeda port: “At present, the representatives of terminal discuss this issue with SOCAR management”.

Besides, studying of youths in Lithuanian high schools wil deepen the humanitarian relations.
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