BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

24/02/2009

Azerbaijan-Belarus trade turnover makes $14.5 million

Baku, Fineko/abc.az. The growth rates of Azerbaijan production export to Belarus keep rising.

Governor of Minsk Voblast Leonid Krupets said that currently trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Belarus is implemented for 56 positions.

"Overall trade turnover between the two countries reaches $14.5 million and keeps growing," Krupets said.

Nikolay Patskevich, the Byelorussian ambassador to Azerbaijan, said that the rate of growth of export from Belarus to Azerbaijan reached 122% in 2008 and vice versa 190% that testifies that export of Azerbaijani commodities increases faster than export from Belarus to Azerbaijan.

Earlier the two countries' leaders set a challenge to achieve bilateral trade turnover up to $500 million a year but for that the turnover should include some 400 commodity items.

Source:

http://abc.az/eng/news_24_02_2009_32583.html

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