Azerbaijan, Brazil explore energy, mining partnership

Azerbaijan and Brazil have discussed opportunities for expanding cooperation in energy, mining, and mineral processing during a high-level meeting. 

As part of his visit to Brazil, Azerbaijan’s First Deputy Minister of Economy, Elnur Aliyev, met with Renato Dutra, Secretary for Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels at Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy, Caliber.Az reports via the Azerbaijani Economy Ministry. 

The sides reviewed Azerbaijan’s business environment, recent economic reforms, and strategic goals in the energy sector. Aliyev also outlined the international investment platforms in which Azerbaijan participates alongside other partner states.

During the talks, the parties assessed the potential for collaboration in oil, natural gas, biofuels, and mineral processing, and emphasised the importance of developing ties between the two countries’ relevant institutions in fields of mutual interest.

By Sabina Mammadli