Trend: Azerbaijan Is Only New Source of Natural Gas for Europe, President Says

For Europe, Azerbaijan is the only new source of natural gas, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said, speaking at the opening of the 3rd Baku Global Shared Societies Forum in Azerbaijani capital Baku on April 28.

The president said Azerbaijan is playing its important role in diversification of energy supplies

"For 20 years, we're implementing an oil strategy that created an absolutely new energy map in the region," said the president. "We've connected the Caspian Sea and Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea by a multiple oil pipeline systems. Today oil from the Caspian Sea, not only from Azerbaijan, but also from the Eastern shores of the Caspian, is being directed to international markets."

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