In four weeks, on 18 May, the 2nd EU-Azerbaijan Business Summit will start in the Azerbaijani capital Baku. Agriculture and food, transport and logistics, as well as tourism development – are the three main topics on the event agenda. The registration is still open. The summit offers a platform for European and Azerbaijani companies to investigate business opportunities and establish business partnerships in Azerbaijan. Ahead of the summit, on 17 May, the European Business Networking Meeting will take place.
EU companies interested in doing business in Azerbaijan, are invited to participate in one or both of the events. The registration for participation in the Business Summit is now open. Please contact Kristina Mammadova at kristina.mammadova@ahk-baku.de and Julia Egel at julia.egel@ahk-baku.de for more information regarding the event.
The event is supported by the EU-funded regional trade facilitation project East-Invest. It supports economic development of the Eastern Partnership region and the improvement of its business environment. East-Invest also facilitates the internationalization process for participating small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the EaP countries and the EU. (EU Neighbourhood Info). -0-
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