August 14, Baku will host the second meeting of economy ministers of the Council for Cooperation of Turkic-speaking states.
As the portal of the Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan (MED) reported, the heads of departments responsible for economic development of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan will attend the meeting. They will discuss the prospects for enhanced cooperation among the member countries of the Council.
In addition to ministers, representatives from public and private sectors of member countries of the Council are also invited.
As a result of the forthcoming meeting they will adopt recommendations on the identification of areas for further cooperation in the sphere of the economy before the Bishkek summit.
Within the Council there are four working groups: the diversification of the economy, improve the investment climate, transport and business.
The first meeting of the Ministry of Economic Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking states was held in Astana (Kazakhstan) on October 13 last year. There were also representatives from the four countries. - 17D-
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