OREANDA-NEWS. April 27, 2009. Azerbaijan-Austria Business Forum held in Baku on 24th of April brought together representatives of business communities from both countries. The Forum was co-chaired by the President of the State parliament of Styria Siegfried Schrittwieser and Head of Administration of Ministry of Economic Development of the Republic of Azerbaijan Samir Veliyev.

Together with officials, Austrian side was represented by more than 10 businessmen from transport, construction, energy, consulting and other sectors. Azerbaijani side was represented by more than 30 entrepreneurs from relevant sectors. During the forum the presentation on investment climate and business opportunities in Azerbaijan was held by the President of AZPROMO, Rahim Huseynov.

Austrian delegation members brought to the attention of participants introductory presentations. After the official part business negotiations took place.