Azerbaijan, Baku, 9 October/ Trend , corr S. Babayeva/ Ali Abbasov, Minister of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan Ali Abbasov invited Minister for Trade and Development of Finland Paavo Väyrynen to attend BakuTel-2008 conference and exhibition to be held in Baku on 11 to 14 November. Communication minister of Azerbaijan received Finnish delegation in Baku on 9 October. The delegation included Minister for Trade and Development of Finland Paavo Väyrynen and representatives of largest telecommunication companies of Finland.
The parties discussed prospects of cooperation between two countries in the sphere of information technologies and possibilities of attracting Finnish investments in Azerbaijani market.
A Finnish company said it was interested in taking part in the projects carried out in Azerbaijan in IT sphere.
Azerbaijan and Finland have not yet signed agreement on cooperation in the sphere of communications and information technologies.
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