The annual exhibition, “International Green Week-2015”, has come to end in Berlin. More than 200 kinds of agriculture products and goods, which were produced in Azerbaijan, were demonstrated in the Azerbaijani pavilion organized by the Ministry of Economy and Industry. The delegates of Ministry of Economy and Industry, Ministry of Agriculture, Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO), and more than 20 local companies represented Azerbaijan in Germany.
There was a huge interest to the exhibition where Azerbaijan was represented for the 8th time. The President of Latvia: Andris Bērziņš, Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Germany: Christian Schmidt, and delegates of more 70 relevant state agencies of Germany were present during opening ceremony of exhibition. The participants of exhibition showed great interest to Azerbaijani brands, where they were informed about business and investment opportunities in Azerbaijan and agricultural products that have comparative advantage produced in Azerbaijan. The visitors of Azerbaijani pavilion had chance to get different promotional printed materials, journals, brochures, and video materials. The products that produced by local companies of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic were exhibited during the Green Week.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan Ilham Guliyev met with Agricultural association`s representatives of United Nations, European Union, and agriculture ministers of different countries, and discussed possible collaborations in the future, then he participated in the 7th of “Agriculture and Food Forum” for the ministers of agriculture.
In addition, in this year 68 countries with 1660 companies and more 5000 members of media were present during the “International Green Week-2015” in Berlin, and exhibition hosted more than 20 thousands visitors in one day.