Министр связи и информационных технологий Ирана в Баку

Министр связи и информационных технологий Ирана, Махмуд Ваези, находится с визитом в Азербайджане. Министр призвал предпринимателей из своей страны и Азербайджана делать совместные инвестиции в азербайджанскую Нахчыванскую Автономную Республику. Сегодня утром министр также встретился с президентом Азербайджана, Ильхамом Алиевым.

Махмуд Ваези прибыл в Баку для участия в 11-м заседании азербайджано-иранской межправительственной комиссии по экономическим, торговым и гуманитарным вопросам, которая обсудит возможности для расширения двусторонних связей. На третий день визита в Азербайджан министр планирует посетить Нахчыван.

Агентство Trend News сообщает из Баку, что иранские компании инвестировали 2,6 млрд долларов в экономику Азербайджана. Из этой суммы $145 млн. были инвестированы в ненефтяной сектор Азербайджана. В Азербайджане оперируют около 450 компаний с иранским капиталом, говорится в сообщении агентства.

По данным Государственного таможенного комитета Азербайджана торговый оборот между Азербайджаном и Ираном в январе-ноябре 2016 года составил $175 млн., из которых $130.13 млн. составил импорт из Ирана.

источник: commonspace.eu по материалам агентств

фото: Министр связи и информационных технологий Ирана Махмуд Ваези в ходе встречи с президентом Азербайджана Ильхамом Алиевым в Баку, 27 декабря 2016 (фото любезно предоставлено пресс-службой президента Азербайджана)

 

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