Baku, Azerbaijan, Apr. 25
By Azad Hasanli - Trend:
Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce (SRCIC) has invited Azerbaijan to become the organization's co-chair.
This proposal was made Apr. 25 by SRCIC Chairman Liu Jianzhong at a conference in Baku dedicated to the establishment of the Entrepreneurs' Day.
"Currently, co-chairs of 38 countries are the members of the Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce and we hope that Azerbaijan will join them in the near future," said Jianzhong.
He also noted that the SRCIC summit will be held Sept. 9 in the Chinese city of Xian.
Jianzhong invited Azerbaijan's Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev and the country's businessmen to take part in the conference.
"SRCIC intends to cooperate with various countries, and in this regard we would like to establish similar cooperation with Azerbaijan, to hold a conference in the country in the near future," he added.
The establishment of the Entrepreneurs' Day in Azerbaijan once again proves that the country's leadership pays great attention to business problems, according to him.
Jianzhong expressed hope that under the leadership of the country's president Azerbaijan's economy will become even more developed.
Currently, the total budget of the SRCIC exceeds $1.2 billion.
Edited by SI
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