The delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev participated in the XVI International Economic Forum “Russia-Islamic World: Kazan Forum-2025”.It was noted that this year's forum is dedicated to the theme “Digitalization: a new reality and additional opportunities for expanding cooperation”. Issues of cooperation in the fields of international partnership, finance and investments, transport logistics, tourism, education, and medicine were discussed at various platforms of the Kazan Forum.

EDnews was informed about this by the Cabinet of Ministers.

The Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan participated in the plenary session and provided detailed information on the development of digitalization in Azerbaijan and the projects implemented in this area in the country.

Within the framework of the visit, Shahin Mustafayev held a number of bilateral meetings with high-ranking officials. Negotiations were held with Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexey Overchuk, Head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khojayev, as well as with Sultan Ahmed bin Sulaim, Chairman and CEO of the World group of companies.

The meetings discussed the prospects for economic cooperation between the countries, including the development of bilateral and multilateral relations, the expansion of transport and logistics capabilities, and the strengthening of mutual relations between regional organizations. Special attention was paid to joint initiatives in the fields of trade, investment and digital technologies.

The delegation also visited the Azerbaijani stand at the international exhibition "Russia Halal Expo", where national achievements in the field of products and services were demonstrated within the framework of the Forum.

Madina Mammadova\\EDnews