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Azerbaijan and Romania discussed issues of strategic partnership, including existing cooperation in the energy sector, including in the field of “green energy”.

Energy Minister of Azerbaijan Parviz Shahbazov met with newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania to Baku Vasile Soare.

The importance of the Southern Gas Corridor project in the development of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Romania was emphasized at the meeting.

The parties also discussed the supply of Azerbaijani gas to Europe, the potential of the Bulgaria-Romania interconnector, the BRUA project (the Bulgaria-Romania-Hungary-Austria gas transport corridor), and the prospects for expanding the Southern Gas Corridor in the future.

In addition, Romania’s participation in the meetings of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council, its support for the project and its further expansion was highly appreciated.