The Director of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FIPA) Marko Kubatlija talked with the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H.E. Sadik Babur Girgin on Turkish investments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, current economic cooperation, as well as planned activities of FIPE and opportunities for cooperation in the field of investment.
He pointed
out that Turkey is at the 10th position in terms of investments in
our country with 650 million BAM invested so far. He proposed the joint
organization of business meetings with Turkish companies, where representatives
of FIPA would present the potential of BiH, as well as existing projects.
The
Ambassador welcomed the work of the Agency.
As one of
the many advantages of BiH, he emphasized the proximity of the EU market, and
that based on the signed Free Trade Agreement and the Agreement on the Protection
and Promotion of Investments and traditional friendly relations, the two
countries should work on improving economic cooperation with a focus on energy,
mining, tourism and food. industry.