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sides to diversify economic ties. The two sides agreed to advance their cooperation in the field of
economy and advance the discussion with the aim of enhancing and supporting collaboration in
sectors such as economic diversification, cooperation for innovation, energy, climate change,
green products, water, waste management and green hydrogen, as well as in the field of new
technologies, communications, artificial intelligence and building flexible supply chains.

The two sides exchanged views on participating in creating sustainable and resilient economic
development, including through industrial development, cooperation in the field of energy, food
security, high-quality infrastructure and digital transformation, addressing climate change, low-
carbon energy, energy saving, sustainable development goals and resource development, in
addition to other areas. Both sides expressed their desire to cooperate between the public sector
and businessmen towards a sustainable and resilient economy under the slogan Towards
Sustainable Cooperation and Partnership.

The two sides welcomed the development of economic relations between Arab countries, Central
Asian countries and Azerbaijan in all financial fields of shared priority and agreed to achieve further
cooperation. Concluding the conference, the two sides decided to hold the second session of the
conference in one of the Central Asian countries and the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2027.

The UAE's hosting of the conference at Investopia 2025 falls within the framework of the outcomes
of the third session of the Arab Economic and Cooperation Forum with the Central Asian countries
and the Republic of Azerbaijan, which was held in April 2024 in Qatar.

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