"One-third of EU countries are strategic partners of Azerbaijan," President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said at the ceremony of signing of Memorandum of Understanding for encouraging cooperation among Bulgartransgaz (Bulgaria), Transgaz (Romania), FGSZ (Hungary), EURSTREAM (Slovakia), and the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) in Sofia (Bulgaria) on April 25, APA's correspondent assigned to Bulgaria reports.
According to the head of the state, with the Memorandum of Understanding signed today in Sofia, Azerbaijan will export more gas to European countries, which will contribute to strengthening the energy security of the union: "The Memorandum of Understanding signed today will strengthen the energy security of Europe and Azerbaijan will export more gas to many European countries. will allow exporting. As mentioned here today by the energy commissioner of the European Commission, Mrs. Kadri Simson, as well as other officials of the European Commission and other friends, Azerbaijan is a reliable partner of Europe, and this is not only the case in the field of energy but also in many other fields. I would also like to inform you that Azerbaijan has signed and adopted strategic partnership agreements and declarations with 9 European Union member countries. Thus, it means that one-third of the EU countries are strategic partners of Azerbaijan, and this partnership has a very important future."
Source: Azeri-Press News Agency