Webinar Series -“Navigating Trade Compliance: A Guide for Businesses”

We invite you to join the upcoming webinar series“Navigating Trade Compliance: A Guide for Businesses”, organized by the LEF Network Azerbaijan (Interreg Central Baltic programme) and STANNUM International Training & Consulting.

Designed for companies in Latvia, Estonia, and Finland, these sessions will provide essential insights into import and export regulations, helping businesses navigate trade compliance requirements in Azerbaijan. The webinars will cover key topics, including:

  • Trade compliance laws and regulations in Azerbaijan
  • Standards, permits, and licenses for imports and exports
  • Procedural flows and legal protections for businesses

The first webinar of the series, “Navigating Trade Compliance”, will be held online on March 25th, 2025, at 9:00-11:00 AM Riga, Tallinn, Helsinki time (GMT+2) via TEAMS platform.

The webinar will cover:

  • Trade compliance – how it works in practice
  • Importance of compliance for international businesses
  • International frameworks and regulations on trade compliance
  • Legal framework governing trade compliance in Azerbaijan
  • Key regulatory authorities involved in import/export processes in Azerbaijan

Expert: Ms. Sevda Huseynova, Compliance Manager at SOCAR Midstream, certified compliance professional, and experienced trainer.

Participation fee: This webinar is free of charge.

Registering: To register for the webinar, please click here (link will be provided after registration via e-mail).

About the LEF network Azerbaijan Project

LEF network Azerbaijan Interreg Central Baltic programme project is a crucial step towards promoting innovation and boosting the bio-economy in the Central Baltic area by organizing export cooperation with Azerbaijan region by collaboration between businesses and support organizations. This joint effort will not only benefit enterprises looking to enter the Azerbaijani market but also contribute to the overall economic growth of all participating countries. The project is co-financed by the Interreg Central Baltic programme.

Project Goals

The primary goal of the LEF Network Azerbaijan project is to establish agreements between mature SMEs in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Azerbaijan.

Project partners

  • Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry – leading organization;
  • Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
  • Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Finland;
  • Caspian Energy Club project partner in Azerbaijan.

If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to reach out: Mr. Mikko Lehtonen mikko.lehtonen@samk.fi