Azerbaijan, EU discuss establishment of Caspian-European Green Energy Corridor

The Azerbaijani energy minister and a senior European official for energy have discussed the establishment of the Caspian-European Green Energy Corridor within the framework of Energy Week held in Baku.

"We discussed issues related to the expansion of the SGC [Southern Gas Corridor], the establishment of the Caspian-European Green Energy Corridor and cooperation within the Energy Dialogue with Cristina Lobillo, Director for Energy Policy, Strategy and Coordination at the EC. We have identified the next steps," Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov tweeted on May 31, according to Caliber.Az.

The Azerbaijani capital hosts Energy Week, which includes the 28th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition (Caspian Oil & Gas) and the 11th Caspian International Power and Green Energy Exhibition (Caspian Power) within the framework of the Baku Energy Week at the Baku Expo Centre on May 31.