On March 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the delegation led by Dan Jorgensen, European Commissioner for Energy and Housing Policy, who participated in the 12th meeting of ministers within the framework of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 4th meeting of ministers within the framework of the Green Energy Advisory Council.
“Elchi” reports that Dan Jorgensen said that the speech of our head of state at the opening of the 12th meeting of ministers within the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 4th meeting of ministers within the Green Energy Advisory Council made a deep impression on them.
Dan Jorgensen noted that today’s event holds great importance, stated that partnership with our country is important for them, and emphasized their interest in expanding it. He expressed his gratitude for the cooperation carried out.
The head of our state, referring to the visits of the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas, and the European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos to our country last year, assessed the active work of our delegations as an indicator of the will on both sides to deepen cooperation in energy and connectivity issues.
During the conversation, Azerbaijan’s contribution to Europe’s energy security, especially in the current period, was touched upon, and issues regarding the expansion of our country’s export geography in the European market in the energy sector and the prospects for cooperation related to natural gas and green energy were discussed.