Aliyev about priorities with European Union: gas and transport

Baku plans to work with the European Union on the issue of increasing the number of European countries buying Azerbaijani gas, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, taking credentials of the new EU ambassador in Azerbaijan Petaner Mikhalko.

Azerbaijan at the end of 2020 began to supply gas to Europe. We see that we can become gas suppliers and other European countries. We are planning to work with the EU to expand the geography of gas supplies, “said the head of state.

According to the President, another priority direction of cooperation between Baku and Brussels is the transport sector: “We are satisfied with the fact that the EU pays great attention to our sector of transport. … We see a serious attitude of European institutions to this area. This is important not only From the position of economic, transport cooperation, but also in general to ensure regional stability and security. Azerbaijan made a lot on all elements of the transport network and today uses the available potential. “