{"id":107849,"date":"2024-10-04T11:59:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T08:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/107849\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"belarus-pm-boasts-growing-imports-from-azerbaijan","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/107849\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus\u2019 PM boasts about growing imports from Azerbaijan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n\n Ali Asadov and Raman Ha\u0142o\u016d\u010danka\n <\/div>\n \n
\n (Azerbaijani government's press office)<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

October 4, Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Belarus has significantly increased its imports from Azerbaijan as it seeks to substitute supplies from countries deemed unfriendly, said Belarusian Prime Minister Raman Ha\u0142o\u016d\u010danka after meeting his Azerbaijani counterpart Ali Asadov in Minsk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In particular, the official noted imports of chemical products as well as fruit and vegetables from Azerbaijan, the Belarusian government’s press office reported. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ha\u0142o\u016d\u010danka called for \u201cintensifying joint work\u201d on projects that require \u201ccloser attention,\u201d including the joint production of medicines and veterinary drugs in Azerbaijan and Belarusian exports of railway carriages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bilateral trade rose by 16 percent last year, doubling in the first seven months of 2024, he said, without disclosing any further details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In early September, AzerNews <\/em>reported that trade between Azerbaijan and Belarus rose 28.7 percent year on year to $248.2 million in January-July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Azerbaijan\u2019s exports grew by 44.8 percent to $24.4 million, while imports from Belarus climbed by 27.2 percent to $222.8 million, according to Azerbaijan\u2019s State Customs Committee\u2019s data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Belarus accounted for 0.9 percent of Azerbaijan\u2019s foreign trade in January-July, with its share rising by 0.3 percentage point from 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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