Varhelyi: Partnership with Azerbaijan important for EU

Strategic partnership with Azerbaijan is important for the EU in terms of ensuring energy security, EU Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi said at the 8th ministerial meeting within the Advisory Council on the Southern Gas Corridor in Baku, Report informs.

“Ensuring energy safety will remain a priority during the energy transition. Therefore, strategic partnership with Azerbaijan is important. I thank Azerbaijan not only for being an important reliable partner, but also for its active role in energy safety,” he noted.