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23.02.2012

Economy ministries of Belarus and Azerbaijan sign cooperation agreement

MINSK, 23 February (BelTA) – The Economy Ministry of Belarus and the Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan signed a cooperation agreement, BelTA learnt from the public relations department of the Economy Ministry.

The agreement was signed by Economy Minister Nikolai Snopkov and Minister of Economic Development of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev. “The agreement will contribute to the development of cooperation between the economy ministries of the two countries thanks to thef information and experience exchange, especially in the areas of trade, investment policy, development and regulation of entrepreneurship,” said the Economy Ministry.

Economy Minister of Belarus Nikolai Snopkov is in Azerbaijan on a visit on 21-23 February. According to the official website of the Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan, Nikolai Snopkov held meetings with First Deputy of Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Yagub Eyyubovn and Minister of Finance Samir Sharifov. Nikolai Snopkov also met with businessmen of Azerbaijan.