Over 1.5M tonnes of grain already exported from Ukrainian ports – Zelensky

More than 1.5 million tonnes of grain and other foodstuffs have already been exported from three Ukrainian ports under a landmark agreement. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in his nightly video address, Ukrinform reports. The head of state thanked all Ukrainian agricultural workers, port workers, diplomats and government officials who returned to Ukraine the … Read more

Vucic: Serbia plans to purchase natural gas from Azerbaijan

Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic said the country’s finances were resilient enough to secure alternatives to Russian energy to tackle supply shortages expected over coming months, Reuters reported. Vucic said Serbia was seeking fuel supplies wherever it could. “We have to pay the price of the war on European soil,” he said, but added the people … Read more

Transport of goods from Moldova, Ukraine liberalized

From 1 September the transport of goods in bilateral traffic and transit through the territories of the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine will be liberalized, this provision being valid by late 2023, with the possible extension according to the protocol agreed by the parties. The decision was taken at today’s meeting of the joint Moldovan-Ukrainian … Read more

Kazakhstan maintains its position of top supplier of food products to Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan observed a 1.4 times growth in imports of food products from Kazakhstan in seven months of this year, Kazinform correspondent reports. According to the Uzbekistan’s Statistics Committee, Kazakhstan is the leading exporter of food products to Uzbekistan following January-July 2022. The country accounts for 37% of Uzbekistan’s food imports. Uzbekistan observed a 1.4 times … Read more

New programme to help Georgian agricultural companies export to “high-value” markets

About 80 export-oriented enterprises producing blueberry and walnut crops and processing food were selected for the programme. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge The United States Agency for International Development Agriculture Programme, Enterprise Georgia and the Rural Development Agency of the country have launched a new programme to establish export market connections for Georgian companies involved in agriculture … Read more

Italy was Azerbaijan’s top export market among EU countries in January – July 2022

Italy was Azerbaijan’s top export market in January-July of this year, according to the State Customs Committee. Official statistics suggests that Italy, Greece and Croatia were the largest export destinations of Azerbaijan in first seven months of this year. The volume of export with Italy made $10.901 billion, while it amounted to $659.7 million with … Read more

Iran exports to Armenia increase by 20%

The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran announced that the country’s exports to Armenia have increased by 20 percent, writes ParsToday. Rahmatollah Kharmali, Iran Trade Promotion Organization Director General for Central Asia, Caucasus and Russia, said: “In the first four months of the current Iranian year [i.e., mid-March to mid-July 2022], Iran’s exports to Armenia amounted … Read more

Regional cooperation will be contributed to by involvement of interested parties in transport initiatives

According to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, opportunities for Georgia and Armenia to take steps not only in the direction of the international transport corridor Black Sea-Persian Gulf, but also on other initiatives that provide hubbub are provided by cooperation in a number of structures. It was said in his speech on the occasion of the opening of the Friendship Bridge today.
Pashinyan noted that regional cooperation will be fostered by more active work, implementation of the reached agreements and the involvement of the interested parties and other interested parties.
The need to make additional efforts to facilitate cargo transportation with Georgia was pointed to by the Armenian Prime Minister.
He also emphasized the importance of expanding cooperation in the sphere of railway transport and ferry transportation.
According to Pashinyan, a serious transit role for Armenia is played by Georgia.
97% increase is shown by trade and economic relations with Georgia
In spite of current difficult conditions between Georgia and Armenia from the viewpoint of trade and economic relations, 97% increase has been attained. It was mentioned in Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s speech on the occasion of the opening of the Friendship Bridge today.
According to him, strong basis for future cooperation is created by modern infrastructure.
He said that today the development and deepening of relations with brotherly Georgia has all the prerequisites.
Pashinyan noted that this encourages further intensification of Armenia- Georgian relations. The spheres of industry, agriculture, pharmaceutics, communications and communication and transport have serious potential for the development. The counties already have a serious experience of cooperation in the sphere of energy. Such areas as cybersecurity, culture, tourism (for example, through the development of unified tour packages) are also important to develop relations in.
Communications, which allow for integration into the world economy, play the key role for the development of trade and economic relations.

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Uzbekistan not exporting gold for four months now – State Statistics Committee

However, exports of fertilizers, oil and gas have increased. Photo: Economictimes The volume of Uzbekistan’s foreign trade in January-July was $28.1 billion. This is 29% more than the same period in 2021, the State Statistics Committee said. Exports for seven months amounted to $11.27 billion, an increase of 38% compared to last year’s level. At … Read more

Serbia to spend EUR 3 billion on energy imports next winter

Serbia will need EUR 3 billion to secure enough energy for the coming winter, said Zorana Mihajlović, Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mining and Energy. The import of natural gas and electricity cost Serbia EUR 1.65 billion last winter. According to Zorana Mihajlović, the state is doing everything to ensure sufficient amounts of … Read more