President: “The demand for Azerbaijan’s energy resources is growing”

“The demand for Azerbaijan’s energy resources is growing,” the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said at the opening ceremony of the IX Global Baku Forum, Report informs.

“This February, we held the annual meeting of Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and we planned our future steps,” the President recalled.

“But the situation in Europe has changed dramatically. Therefore, the need for Azerbaijani hydrocarbon resources is growing, and we are trying to do all that we can in order to satisfy the growing demands from many countries. We received requests from many European countries, during last couple of months, with respect to the gas supply. Of course, it isn’t easy because first we need to produce it. We are working with the European Commission on this issue,” the President stated.