Baku to host Azerbaijani-Macedonian business meeting



Baku will host an Azerbaijani-Macedonian business meeting on April 19 in the framework of the official visit of Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski to Baku, the Export and Investment Promotion Fund of Azerbaijan (AZPROMO) reported on Tuesday.
A presentation of business and investment opportunities of Macedonia will take place at the meeting.
The meeting of businessmen from the two countries will be organized by AZPROMO with the support of the Economic Development Ministry of Azerbaijan.
In late 2012, the trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Macedonia amounted to $416.070.
To improve the flow of tourists and ensure development of the trade and economic cooperation, in March the Macedonian authorities once again extended the visa-free regime for citizens of Azerbaijan and other former Soviet countries, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan, until March 15, 2014.