Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 9
By Anakhanim Hidayatova - Trend:
Azerbaijan and Russia will discuss the expansion of economic cooperation, Russia's Embassy in Baku told Trend on Feb. 9.
The discussions will take place during the visit of Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, who will arrive in Baku on Feb. 9.
Dvorkovich will meet with Azerbaijan's First Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov, the Minister of Economy and Industry Shahin Mustafayev and the Energy Minister Natig Aliyev, the embassy said.
In 2014, according to Azerbaijan's State Customs Committee, the trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Russia amounted to $1.96 billion, of which $1.3 billion accounted for the imports to Azerbaijan, while $640.3 million accounted for the exports to Russia.
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