Baku:Mikayil Jabbarov, Azerbaijan's Minister of Economy, recently met with Anas Sarwar, Minister of State for Trade at the UK's Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, who is also a Member of the House of Lords.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the discussions focused on the current state and future prospects of economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and the UK. Both parties explored ways to expand trade and investment ties and strengthen partnerships between their business communities.

The meeting also addressed potential cooperation in the digital economy and innovation sectors. The role of the Azerbaijan-UK Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation was highlighted as a key factor in advancing bilateral economic and trade relations.