Ruslan Alikhanov, CEO of Azerbaijan Investment Holding (AIH), met with a delegation of high-level officials from the European Commission's Directorate-General for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR), the European Union Delegation to the Republic of Azerbaijan, the European Investment Bank (EIB), and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
Alikhanov briefed the delegation on AIH's activities, objectives, and priorities, as well as reforms in the corporate governance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
The meeting focused on prospects for cooperation with the European Union, the importance of supporting restoration and reconstruction efforts in the liberated territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan, projects that maintain existing employment and create new jobs, attracting foreign direct investment in the non-oil sector, and other matters of mutual interest.