OREANDA-NEWS. On April 22, 2008 within the visit of Prime Minister of Lithuania Mr. Gediminas Kirkilas Azerbaijan-Lithuania business-forum was organized by the Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Export and Invesment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) and Confederation of Manufacturers of Lithuania.

Lithuania delegation included 16 representatives of agriculture, transport, construction, health and other sectors.

Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania Mr.Gediminas Kirkilas, Deputy Minister of Economy Mr.Vytautas Nauduzas, General Director of the Agency of Economic Development of Lithuania (LEPO) Mr.Titas Anuskevicius and Director of Foreign Affairs Department of the Confederation of Manufacturers of Lithuania Mr. Aurelijus Useckas provided participants of the event with information concerning the economy of Lithuania.

Minister of Economic Development of Azerbaijan Mr.Heydar Babayev and President of AZPROMO Mr.Emil Majidov made speeches on Economic Cooperation Between Azerbaijan and Lithuania.

Around 60 representatives of Azerbaijani companies took part in the event.
Bilateral meetings between companies of Azerbaijan and Lithuania were held after the official part of the event.