Azerbaijan’s diverse investment opportunities on display at Croatia economic forum PHOTO
Azerbaijan's growing investment potential was showcased at the Croatia-Azerbaijan Economy and Investment Forum, where Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov participated in discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral relations.
The event, which took place in Zagreb, provided a platform to strengthen economic ties between the two nations, Caliber.Az reports.
Minister Jabbarov shared his participation at the forum on his social media account, underscoring the importance of the event in fostering closer cooperation between Azerbaijan and Croatia.
Within the framework of our visit to Croatia, we were pleased to attend the #Croatia–#Azerbaijan Economy and #InvestmentForum.
— Mikayil Jabbarov (@MikayilJabbarov) February 28, 2025
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“Within the framework of our visit to Croatia, we were pleased to attend the Croatia–Azerbaijan Economy and Investment Forum.
We explored opportunities for collaboration in key sectors like textile, logistics, food industry, agriculture, construction, pharmaceuticals, green energy, and tourism. The Forum also served as a platform for valuable discussions on expanding and diversifying joint investments, where the investment potential of Azerbaijan and Croatia was presented,” the post by the minister reads.
The forum was a key initiative in promoting trade and investment opportunities between the two countries, aligning with Azerbaijan’s strategic goals to diversify its economy and engage in international partnerships.
Meanwhile, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković highlighted the significance of the forum in a statement on his social media, emphasizing that the event marked an important step in boosting relations between Baku and Zagreb.
"On the eve of the Croatia-Azerbaijan Economic Forum, we held a meeting with Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov, who is on a visit to Croatia. We discussed political and economic relations, which are at a good level, and our goal is to further increase trade and investment," Plenković said, reflecting the shared ambition to deepen cooperation in these areas.
The forum represents a pivotal moment in the continued development of Azerbaijan’s economic ties with European countries, with a particular focus on advancing mutual trade and investment opportunities. As both countries aim to build on their strong political and economic foundations, the forum serves as an important venue for unlocking new avenues for collaboration and growth.
By Vafa Guliyeva