Azerbaijan and India Eye Expanded Cooperation in Key Sectors


Baku:Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has highlighted the potential for expanding cooperation with India in several key sectors. Speaking at a joint press conference with India’s Minister of External Affairs, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Bayramov emphasized the promising opportunities in energy, pharmaceuticals, and information and communication technologies (ICT).



According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Bayramov noted the significant presence of Indian companies in the pharmaceutical sector, praising them as some of the world’s leading producers. He acknowledged that products manufactured by Indian companies are widely available in Azerbaijan and hold a notable share of the market for medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and other medical products.



Bayramov also pointed out the potential for enhanced collaboration in computer technology and digital services, suggesting that these fields present substantial opportunities for mutual growth and development. The discussion indicates both countries’ interest in strengthening their economic ties through strategic partnerships in these vital industries.