ECONOMY
AGREEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL CARGO TRANSPORTATION SIGNED
The signing ceremony of the agreement on “International passenger and cargo transportation” and protocol on making amendments to the agreement took place October 8 at Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Transport.
The documents were signed by Azerbaijan’s Minister of Transport Ziya Mammadov and head of Swiss Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Minister Moritz Leuenberger.
Mr. Mammadov underlined that agreement will give impulse to development of relations between the two countries, and positively influence upon discharging the international commitments on cargo transportation. This agreement will play the basic role for bringing the passenger and cargo transportation to the high standards, said Minister.
Mr. Leuenberger, in his turn, noted that agreement would positively influence on enhancing the cooperation between the two countries. The agreement signed between the two countries will also strengthen cooperation with neighboring countries and with the international transport organizations, added Moritz Leuenberger.
Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Switzerland Elchin Amirbayov was present at the meeting.