Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan to cooperate in food safety

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan will cooperate in food safety, Report informs.

President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree approving the "Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of Turkmenistan on Cooperation in the Field of Food Safety."

According to the decree, after the Agreement enters into force, the Azerbaijan Food Safety Agency is responsible for ensuring compliance with its provisions, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for notifying the Government of Turkmenistan of the completion of the necessary domestic procedures.

The agreement was signed on June 22 of this year in Baku.