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Azerbaijani Deputy Premier attends 6th meeting of Azerbaijan-Japan state commission on economic cooperation

20 May 2010 21:45 (UTC +04:00)

Baku-APA. Azerbaijan`s Deputy Prime Minister Abid Sharifov attended the 6th joint meeting of State Commission for economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Japan and economic committee between the two countries held in Tokyo, APA reports quoting AzerTac.
Speaking to the event, Sharifov provided information on current economic state of Azerbaijan.
The attendees exchanged views on economic and trade relations between the two countries, as well as discussed bilateral cooperation in the fields of energy, emergency situations, agriculture, tourism, transport, health, social protection of the people, ecology and standardization.
The event also saw signing of the protocol.
Azerbaijan`s embassy to Japan, Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation also organized a forum here entitled â€œCurrent economic situation and investment opportunitiesâ€.
Sharifov delivered speech at the forum, which brought together representatives of more than 30 companies of Azerbaijan and 100 companies of Japan. The forum discussed Azerbaijan`s economic development, investment