On October 3, the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed an order confirming the Azerbaijani side of the Azerbaijani-Latvian Intergovernmental Commission for Economical, Scientific-Technical and Cultural Co-operation.
The Azerbaijani Minister of Economic Development Haydar Babayev was appointed the Co-chairman of the commission. The membership of the commission will be represented by the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Finance, Industry and Energy, Transport, Culture and Tourism, Education, Communications and Information Technologies, as well as the Chairman of the State Customs Committee and National Bank.
The Commission was tasked to take appropriate measures to further expand the economical, scientific-technical and cultural relations.