Moscow, March 30, AZERTACThe International Economic Forum of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states on the theme “From Dialogue to Joint Projects in the CIS, EAEU, SC” has been held in the Russian capital city of Moscow.Azerbaijan was represented at the event by Deputy Minister of Economy Sahib Alakbarov.During the forum, which featured 21 sections, the participants discussed the cooperation among the CIS countries in logistics, customs, construction, manufacturing, migration policy, healthcare, tourism, sustainable development and other areas.“The main goal of the upcoming forum is to move from discussions to closer cooperation in such areas as economy, industry, education, culture, security, infrastructure development and others. Effective interaction between the countries of the CIS, EAEU and SCO integration associations requires not only political will and strategic vision, but also active participation of business communities, scientific and educational institutions, as well as civil society. Thus, the forum launches a multidimensional process that contributes to deepening integration and strengthening cooperation between the CIS, EAEU, SCO, promoting their sustainable development and ensuring the wellbeing of the peoples of these integration associations,” the organizers emphasized.The forum is held with the support of the CIS Executive Committee, with the attendance of members of the CIS Economic Council. Farida AbdullayevaSpecial correspondent