RECEPTION IN THE CABINET
Having welcomed visitors, the head of the Azerbaijan Government has expressed hope that visit of the Finnish delegation would serve expansion of bilateral relations. Having noted the low level of the Azerbaijani-Finnish economic relations, Mr. Artur Rasizadeh has stressed interest of Azerbaijan in exchange of experience with Finland on development of non-oil sector. Finland could participate more actively also in global transport projects - "North - South" and ТRАСЕCА, he said.
Speaking about the economic reforms conducted in the country, the established political stability, the Prime Minister has emphasized that the main problem for Azerbaijan remains the unsolved Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorny Karabakh conflict.
Erkki Tuomioja has emphasized interest of the Finnish side in expansion of links with Azerbaijan in various fields, including in sphere of information technologies and communications. During visit, according to the Finnish minister, there has been achieved an agreement on arrival in Azerbaijan delegations of businessmen from Finland with the purpose of studying investment prospects.
The parties had exchange of views on other questions representing mutual interest.
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