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Azerbaijan supplies Europe with more than 16 billion cubic meters of gas

22 September 2022 16:05 (UTC +04:00)

Energy Minister of Azerbaijan Parviz Shahbazov participated in the 5th Romanian International Gas Conference held under the motto "Bridge to the Future," APA-Economics reports citing the Ministry of Energy.

Parviz Shahbazov spoke at the ministerial meeting held with the participation of Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Suica, as well as at the "From Vision to Reality" ministerial panel.

The minister spoke about Azerbaijan's contributions to the supply of diversified supply sources that will balance the energy markets to eliminate the energy crisis: "In less than two years, Europe was supplied with more than 16 billion cubic meters of gas. Gas supply to Europe will increase by 40%, from 8.2 billion cubic meters to 11.5 billion cubic meters by the end of 2022, which confirms the Southern Gas Corridor is working at maximum capacity, with uninterrupted supply and stability. Today's role of the Southern Gas Corridor in energy security is a real expression of the vision of the President of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham Aliyev.