"More than 40% of our trade is with member states, and for European Union, Azerbaijan is the main trading partner in the Southern Caucasus,” President Ilham Aliyev said in a joint press statement with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, The Caspian Post reports, citing AZERTAC.

The head of state emphasized that almost 70% of trade in the South Caucasus is trade with Azerbaijan.

Presidenr Ilham Aliyev emphasized that Azerbaijan highly values the relationship with the European Commission.

The head of state noted that the European Union is Azerbaijan's main trading partner.