Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 1
By Azad Hasanli – Trend:
Russia’s Tyumen region offers Azerbaijan to implement a number of projects in the field of chemical industry, tourism and agriculture, Vladimir Yakushev, governor of Tyumen region, said.
Yakushev made remarks at the opening of the 7th Azerbaijani-Russian Interregional Forum, which is being held in Baku Nov. 1.
"Tyumen region is ready to discuss the implementation of the project for the production of polyester anhydride, which is used in the production of cars, pipelines, boats, etc., with Azerbaijan," he said.
He added that Tyumen region is also ready to discuss construction of potato and grain processing plants with Azerbaijani businessmen.
"We are also interested in establishing a retail and wholesale logistics complex on the territory of the industrial park,” he added. “Thus, it will be possible to supply products to other regions of Russia."
Yakushev added that Tyumen region and Azerbaijan could also consider the possibility of establishing joint ventures in oil and gas engineering, the construction of the greenhouse complex, SPA-hotels and others.