US trade mission to arrive in Azerbaijan in November

The US trade mission to visit Azerbaijan in November, the ministry of economy and industry of Azerbaijan said with reference to the US ambassador in Baku, Robert Cekuta.

Today, the Minister of Economy and Industry, Shahin Mustafayev, met with the head of the US diplomatic mission in Baku. They discussed the current state of bilateral economic relations, the prospects for expansion of cooperation and other issues of mutual interest.

Robert Cekuta also introduced Michaela Meredith to the minister, the new head of the USAID representation to Azerbaijan.

Shahin Mustafayev, in his turn, noted that more than 50 projects were implemented in Azerbaijan with the financial support of USAID, Interfax-Azerbaijan reports.