Azerbaijan, EU chart path to development of economic relations

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 22. Issues of
developing economic relations and realizing existing potential were
discussed between Azerbaijan and the European Union (EU),
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov wrote on his X
page, Trend
reports.

“Within the framework of President Ilham Aliyev’s participation
in the World Economic Forum in Davos, we held a meeting with Marta
Kos, EU Commissioner for Enlargement.

We highlighted key priorities on the Azerbaijan–EU economic
cooperation agenda, including the trade and energy partnership, as
well as ongoing measures to further develop transport and logistics
infrastructure. We also exchanged views on opportunities to unlock
the full potential of Azerbaijan–European Union economic
relations,” the post reads.

The value of trade turnover between Azerbaijan and EU countries
amounted to $18.7 billion during the first 11 months of 2025,
marking a rise of $951.2 million, or 5.3%, compared to the same
period in 2024.