BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 22. The founding
convention of the Swiss-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce and
Industry (SACCI) was held on September 21 in Geneva, Trend studies.
Representatives of corporations and members of the Chamber as properly
as state buildings of each international locations participated within the occasion
organized by the Small and Medium Business Development Agency of
Azerbaijan (SMBDA) and the Azerbaijani Embassy in Switzerland.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to
Switzerland Fuad Iskandarov, Ambassador of Switzerland to
Azerbaijan Muriel Peneveyre, President of Swiss-Azerbaijani Chamber
of Commerce and Industry Claude Hague, Chairman of the Management
Board of SMBDA Orkhan Mammadov, Acting Executive Director of the
Export and Investment Promotion Agency of the Republic of
Azerbaijan (AZPROMO) Yusif Abdullayev, Chief Executive Officer of
SOCAR Trading Mariam Almaszade and CEO of ISR Holding Rauf Khalilov
made speeches on the occasion on cooperation between the 2
international locations, the actions of the Chamber and the enlargement of ties
between businessmen.
SECO Head of Department for the Bilateral Economic Relations of
the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), Delegate of the
Federal Council for Trade Agreement, and Co-Chair of the Joint
Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation between the federal government
of Azerbaijan and the Federal Council of Switzerland, Ambassador
Erwin Bollinger sending a congratulatory letter to the convention
contributors, wished success within the work of the Chamber, expressing
assist for the Swiss authorities.
The presentation of the assist mechanism of SMDBA to small and
medium-sized enterprises in Azerbaijan, the funding potential of
Azerbaijan was held by AZPROMO, and interactive platforms and the
web site of the Chamber have been held by SACCI as a part of the occasion.
Then the construction of the Swiss-Azerbaijani Chamber was
permitted, the board and new members of the Chamber have been elected,
work to be executed within the coming interval was mentioned, and bilateral
conferences have been organized between Azerbaijani and Swiss corporations
members of SACCI.
