EU commissioners to hold series of meetings in Baku

During the visit to Azerbaijan, the EU commissioners will hold a number of meetings, Report informs referring to the EU Delegation in Baku.

EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson will meet Azerbaijani Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov and hold a press conference at the end. She will likewise meet Azerbaijani Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mukhtar Babayev and Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez.

EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Oliver Varkheli, in turn, will meet on February 4 with Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov and Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, after which a joint press conference will also be held.

On February 3, Commissioner Várhelyi met Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan - Head of the Military Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev, and Trans Adriatic Pipeline Managing Director Luca Schieppati.

On February 3, commissioners for energy, Kadri Simson, and neighborhood and enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, arrived in Baku, to attend the 8th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council.