Ilham Aliyev Met with Head of Export-Import Bank of US
In the framework of his working visit to the United States, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on Thursday met in Washington with the head of Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Fred Hockberg.
As reported on the official website of the President of Azerbaijan, during the meeting the sides exchanged views on expansion of ties between Azerbaijan and Export-Import Bank. the possibility of cooperation with Export-Import on a number of upcoming projects in Azerbaijan were discussed, including electricity and gas, irrigation, cotton, etc. industries.
The meeting also exchanged views on the possibilities of cooperation in connection with the transport corridor East-West, in the field of transport and other areas.
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