Ilham Aliyev: 'In terms of the number of countries to which we supply gas via pipelines, we are number one'

"We started our cooperation on the energy track with Europe some time ago. Especially it had a 'speed-up' process after 2020, when we commissioned the Southern Gas Corridor, which today provides natural gas for 16 countries. In terms of the number of countries to which we supply gas via pipelines, we are number one. The number is growing," Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said in an interview with Euronews on May 18, Report informs.

"Ten members of the European Union are our clients. And in total, 12 countries from Europe are recipients of Azerbaijani gas. The number of countries is growing. The number of requests for us to start cooperation is growing," President Ilham Aliyev added.