Azerbaijan is one of the priority countries for Belarus, said President Alexander Lukashenko, receiving on Friday a Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, Artur Rasi-zade.
"We are absolutely open to you, we can supply you any range of products, just like you can sell us any range of products, and there are no forbidden topics for joint ventures that we are doing in Azerbaijan," said the Belarusian leader.
"I want you to ask you to remember that you have a very close country of Belarus, and you can always come here with investments, we will always support you," said Lukashenko.
In turn, Rasizade said Azerbaijan will cooperate with Minsk in political and economic spheres.
According to unofficial data, the Belarusian side offered Azerbaijan to participate in the privatization of a number of major companies in the country, and the visit by Rasizade is connected with this offer.-02D-
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Kazakh Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev said on Monday that Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan continue to discuss prospects for transporting Kazakh oil through the Baku-Supsa oil pipeline, which has been idle since spring 2022, Kazakh media reported.
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The supply of Azerbaijani gas to North Macedonia will transition to a regular basis in the mid-term, an informed source told Turan.
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In Azerbaijan, the minimum consumption basket may be reassessed next year. This was discussed during a joint meeting of parliamentary committees. The last changes to the consumption basket were made a decade ago. However, during this period, inflation has risen, and the cost of the minimum living standard has also increased. Moreover, some experts believe that the current minimum consumption basket in Azerbaijan requires significant updates, with the inclusion of additional goods and services.
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Azerbaijan's draft state budget for 2025 prioritizes strategic objectives outlined by President Ilham Aliyev, including economic growth, social development, and reconstruction of liberated territories, according to senior officials speaking at a parliamentary session on Monday.
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