The 10th Russia-Azerbaijan Interregional Forum has opened in Moscow today. The event is co-organized by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economy, Eurasia Diary reports citing Vestnik Kavkaza.
The business programme will feature an expanded meeting of the Russia-Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan-Russia business councils as well as four round tables that will discuss the expansion of business cooperation between the regions in the areas of transport infrastructure, agriculture, tourism, and humanitarian affairs.
The forum’s business programme will open with addresses by Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin and Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov.
The council will be addressed by the head of the Russian-Azerbaijani Business Council, head of ‘Business Russia’ Alexey Repik and chairman of the Azerbaijan-Russia Business Council Samad Gurbanov.