The bilateral meeting between EU and Ukraine on the gas supply between Deputy Chairman of the European Commission Gunter Oettinger and Ukrainian Energy Minister Yurii Prodan will take place in Baku on September 8, 2014, EC official representative Marlene Holzner said at a briefing in Brussels last Friday.
“After that we will see if holding of the tripartite meeting is possible. Commissar Oettinger said that this could happen in mid-September,” said Holzner.
She specified that the EU member-states have offered neither dates, nor the cities for holding the meeting.
Press officer said while answering the question that at first September 6 was mentioned as the date, but this information has not been confirmed yet.—0—
Economics
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Azerbaijan is poised to increase wheat imports for the 2024-2025 season following a significant drop in domestic wheat production this year. According to data from the State Statistics Committee, the country harvested 1.68 million tons of wheat in 2024, marking an 8.1% decline from the previous year. This downturn in output, combined with rising import volumes in recent months, indicates that Azerbaijan may lean more heavily on foreign suppliers to meet its wheat needs.
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Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) has announced the restructuring of its container transportation management in an effort to enhance the efficiency of transit cargo transportation. As part of this reorganization, ADY Express will merge with ADY Container starting on November 1, 2024. The consolidation is aimed at expanding the range of services offered in both container and carriage transportation.
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Azerbaijan has introduced a legal framework enabling the electronic state registration of legal entities with foreign investments, regardless of whether their founders are individuals or legal entities, according to the State Tax Service. The announcement was made by Samira Musayeva, Deputy Head of the State Tax Service, during a meeting of the "Entering Business" Working Group.
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The World Bank aims to deepen its involvement in Azerbaijan's economic development through a new partnership framework program, according to discussions between Azerbaijani officials and World Bank representatives. The proposed framework, which will cover the years 2025-2029, is designed to support the country’s transition to an innovative and less resource-dependent economy.
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