An agreement to widen an existing free trade agreement between Georgia and Turkey will soon enable Georgian producers to increase export volume to Turkey by 20 percent.
Delegations of both countries met each other to finalize talks about widening the free trade agreement at the final round of negotiations that was held in Turkish capital city of Ankara.
They abolished the quotas set on Georgian lemon, kiwifruit, grape, dry fruit, fruit and vegetable cans, juices and food ingredients, but increased the quotas on honey and livestock animals.
Georgia’s Economy Minister Dimitry Kumsishvili headed Georgian delegation, while Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci led the Turkish delegation.
According to statistics, Turkey is Georgia’s top trade partner, as trade turnover between the two countries in 2017 attained $1.58 billion.
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