We discussed with the President of Azerbaijan and members of the Government the possibilities of deepening trade and economic relations between the countries. Such a statement made the Minister of Economy, who concluded her first official visit to Baku.

“A very productive meeting took place with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, during which we had the opportunity to discuss the positive economic development trends in our country.

We also introduced the government’s policies for the development of various economic sectors, particularly focusing on major and significant projects planned in the energy sector. We expressed readiness to deepen trade and economic relations, expand cross-border connectivity, and foster peace and stability in the region”, - said Mariam Kvrivishvili.

During the visit to Baku, she also met with Azerbaijan’s Ministers of Economy, Energy, and Transport.

“The meetings involved detailed discussions on ongoing and upcoming joint projects aimed at enhancing economic cooperation. Special attention from our side was given to the importance of restoring railway-passenger connectivity with Azerbaijan, which will enhance connectivity between our countries and, of course, contribute to the development of Georgia’s tourism and economy”, - added the Minister.