Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev welcomed Csaba Lejko, President for the CIS and Central Asia at John Deere, and Peter Sachse, Vice President for the CIS at John Deere, to discuss potential expansions in agricultural collaboration.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the meeting revisited President Aliyev's encounter with Csaba Lejko in Baku last year, emphasizing the positive impressions made by Azerbaijan's development. Csaba Lejko expressed John Deere's keen interest in broadening their cooperative efforts within the country, noting the company's successful operations in Azerbaijan.

The discussions highlighted Azerbaijan's agricultural potential, focusing on the application of modern technologies and the government's commitment to agricultural development as outlined in the recently adopted State Program. Both parties recognized the importance of these initiatives in fostering growth within the sector.

Furthermore, the conversation explored future cooperation prospects, identifying numerous opportunities for expanding collaboration in agriculture. John Deere, a major player in the global market for agricultural and construction machinery, aims to strengthen its ties with Azerbaijan, leveraging its extensive international presence in over 30 countries.