Lithuania plans to export ready-to-bake food products and pets to Japan, the Agriculture Ministry said. The two countries’ agriculture vice-ministers agreed in Tokyo to immediately begin talks on certification procedures. Lithuania’s potential export products include pizzas, kibinai and similar ready-to-bake products containing poultry and cheese, the ministry said. The countries also expect to agree shortly…
Azerbaijan enjoys a vast potential of renewable energy sources and strives to make use of it. In 2018 electricity produced from renewable sources will exceed 10% of the total energy generated in Azerbaijan, Deputy Chairman of The State Agency on Alternative and Renewable Energy Sources of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jamil Malikov declared. It is…
The launch of a Hyperloop high-speed train project in Ukraine can take place in the next five to ten years, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan has said. “We are following the progress under Hyperloop technology. For Ukraine this is a prospect for the next five or maximum ten years,” Omelyan said. In June the Ukrainian…
Ukraine has not quit plans to borrow $2 billion on foreign markets in 2018 for the first half of the year, acting Finance Minister of Ukraine Oksana Markarova has said. “Almost $2 billion should have been borrowed at the beginning of the year. And we are still planning to attract the funds,” she said. Markarova…
Azerbaijan may export pomegranates to four EU countries – Germany, France, Latvia and Poland. This was stated by secretary of the Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Pomegranate Shahin Hasanli. Negotiations are underway in this direction, the conclusion of contracts is expected, he stressed. The representative of the association noted that this year the growth…
About 200 yellow minibuses and 100 buses have failed inspections and are banned from use on roads, announces Transport Department of Tbilisi City Hall. At present there are 105 lines for buses and 190 minibus lines in Tbilisi for 1,800 minibuses and 540 buses. The Transport Department announced that the number of minibuses might be…
All takeoffs and departures from the airports of Kyrgyzstan are considered dangerous, Gulzada Ibraimova, the head of the Transport Safety Control Department of the State Environmental and Technical Safety Inspectorate, said at a round table discussion. According to her, not a single airport in Kyrgyzstan meets the standards of the Land Code of the Kyrgyz…