By The Economist Impact
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. The Deputy Energy
Minister of Azerbaijan, Orkhan Zeynalov, took part in the 29th
annual government roundtable held by The Economist Impact Platform
in Greece’s Athens, Trend reports via the country’s Energy
Meanwhile, it was noted that during his speech at the panel
session on 鈥淩egional and interregional cooperation in the field of
energy, energy security and challenges for 鈥榞reen鈥 transition鈥
Deputy Minister spoke about the importance of the Southern Gas
Corridor, its role in the energy security of Europe, including
Greece, as well as the possibilities of increasing gas supplies to
Europe through this corridor in the future.
“He informed about the energy projects implemented in
Azerbaijan, in particular in the field of energy transition,
renewable energy sources, and initiatives on green energy
corridors. Noting the importance of the 鈥淐aspian Sea-Black
Sea-Europe Green Energy Corridor鈥, he emphasized that this and
other green energy corridors will make an important contribution to
Europe’s energy security. Cooperation with some Asian countries and
companies in the framework of these projects was highlighted. The
importance of multilateral cooperation opportunities towards
strengthening regional energy links, diversification of green
energy transportation routes was emphasized. The importance of
cooperation between the public and private sectors for preventing
an energy crisis and ensuring energy security was emphasized.
As part of the visit, Orhan Zeynalov met with Greek Deputy
Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos, Deputy Foreign Minister Harry
Theoharis, and Moldovan Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu. At the
meetings, they discussed cooperation in the energy sector,” the
information notes.
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