BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 3. Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mikayil Jabbarov and Minister of the Environment and Energy Security of the Italian Republic Gilberto Pichetto Fratin have held a meeting today, Trend reports citing the Azerbaijani Ministry of Economy.
The sides discussed Italian companies' engagement in reconstruction activities in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan.
During the meeting, Minister Jabbarov underscored the successful development of Azerbaijan-Italy relations, as well as stressed that Italy is one of the major trading partners of Azerbaijan.
He also noted that trade and economic ties between the two countries are expanding, and strengthening mutually beneficial investments is among the primary objectives of bilateral cooperation.
The officials reviewed prospects for the development of economic relations, energy cooperation, and promotion of mutual investment.