(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Ayya Lmahamad
Azerbaijani energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov has discussed
issues of energy cooperation with Kazakh Energy Minister Bolat
Akchulakov; Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih
Donmez and Hungarian Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Peter
Szijjarto on the margins of the 2nd Meeting of Energy Ministers of
the Organization of the Turkic States (OTS) held in Almaty,
Kazakhstan.
Cooperation with Kazakhstan
During the meeting with Bolat Akchulakov, they discussed the
opportunities for energy cooperation within OTS and in a bilateral
format.
The parties assessed the importance of strengthening energy
cooperation between the Turkish states in terms of energy security
and the development of mutual economic and trade relations within
the organization.
“We held discussions with Bolat Akchulakov, Minister of Energy
on the development of #EnergyCooperation within OTS and in a
bilateral format,” Parviz Shahbazov .
Cooperation with Turkiye
Parviz Shahbazov and Fatih Donmez discussed the expansion of the
Southern Gas Corridor, the Zangazur corridor, and the export and
transit of electricity to Turkiye via alternative prospective
routes.
They noted that there are great opportunities for deepening the
strategic partnership between the two countries.
The sides also exchanged views on the second Azerbaijan-Turkiye
Energy Forum to be held in October.
“With my friend and brother @fatih_donmez, we evaluated the
opportunities for deepening the regional and international
Azerbaijan-Turkiye strategic energy partnership with the
development of the #SouthernGasCorridor, as well as the export and
transit of electricity,” Parviz Shahbazov .
Cooperation with Hungary
The current status of the global energy market, increasing gas
supplies to Europe through the Southern Gas Corridor, as well as
Hungary's participation in the Black Sea submarine power line
project were discussed during the meeting between Parviz Shahbazov
and Peter Szijjarto.
Hungarian minister expressed his country's approval of the
cooperation format for the development of green energy and its
consent to become Azerbaijan's partner in this field.
“We had a fruitful meeting with Peter Szijjarto, Minister of
Foreign Affairs of Hungary. #Hungary is determined to be our
partner in the #GreenEnergy corridor by participating in the Black
Sea submarine cable project,” Parviz Shahbazov .
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