OREANDA-NEWS. November 21, 2014. The Prime Minister noted this at the meeting in Chisinau with the Austrian President Heinz Fischer, where they discussed the European agenda of our country, the involvement of the Austrian investments in the Moldovan economy, the intensification of the political dialogue, the development of situation in the region and other issues.

Within the framework of the visit of Austria Heinz Fischer on Monday in Chisinau was held the Moldovan-Austrian business forum with participation of the companies of the both states which discussed the prospects of cooperation in the sector of infrastructure, energy, possibilities of implementation of projects and the investments in agriculture. Austria is on the 11th place among EU countries-partners of Moldova's exports.

To date, Moldova and Austria signed 16 international agreements. The main directions of cooperation between the both states are: economic cooperation, avoidance of double taxation, transportation, crime prevention, social protection and agriculture.