Germany to send business delegation to Baku for green technology talks

Germany plans to send a business delegation to Baku to explore partnership opportunities in infrastructure development, electric transport, and energy storage technologies for renewable energy sources, Report informs, citing the Azerbaijan-German Chamber of Commerce (AHK Azerbaijan).

The visit is scheduled for December 7-10, 2026.

The event is being organized within the framework of the German Energy Export Initiative, implemented on behalf of Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

The business trip will include individual B2B meetings with potential partners, presentations of German technological solutions during an industry conference and an executive roundtable, as well as visits to specialized facilities and projects.

In addition, the second German-Azerbaijan conference on export financing is planned for October.

During Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's state visit to Germany on July 21, the two countries signed a joint declaration establishing and outlining the operation of the Azerbaijan-German Business Council. The council aims to create a permanent platform for direct dialogue between government bodies and business communities of both countries.

According to data from Azerbaijan's State Customs Committee, trade turnover between the two countries fell by 25.33% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, decreasing by $194.35 million to $572.89 million. Azerbaijan's exports to Germany totaled $234.78 million, down 26.7% compared with the previous year, while German exports to Azerbaijan amounted to $338.1 million, a decline of 24.35%.