Meeting was held with GIZ Azerbaijan director at ASK

Today the meeting was held between the representatives of National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ASK) and Sonia Fontaine, Azerbaijan director of the GIZ.

During the meeting, several issues were discussed regarding to the cooperation between the ASK and the GIZ. Vugar Zeynalov, vice-president of the confederation, gave information about the ASK to the guest and talked about the works carried out for expanding the scale of entrepreneurs network. He mentioned that currently, the ASK has 32 representatives in different regions and cities of Azerbaijan and at the same time, 18 representatives in foreign countries.

Mrs. Sonia Fontaine emphasized the cooperation with government and local authorities concerning to the support of development in Azerbaijan. Fontaine also underlined their interest of joint projects with local representatives and field associations.

Mr. Zeynalov stated that there is a weak experience of establishing associations in Azerbaijan and it needs trainings in this field. At the same, he pointed out that there is a need of support in upgrading of the management skills of small and medium entrepreneurs.

It was also decided to cooperate in various fields.