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The Minister of Energy, Parviz Shahbazov met with the delegation led by the executive director of Sustainable Infrastructure Group of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Nandita Parshad, who visited Azerbaijan within the framework of the Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council.

The State Secretary of the Ministry of Energy of Romania, Lulian Robert Tudorache, representatives of Transgaz and Romgaz companies visited the Ministry of Energy.

The Minister of Energy, Parviz Shahbazov has met with TAP executive director Luca Schieppati and President Valter Peeraer within the framework of the fifth meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council.

The Minister of Energy, Parviz Shahbazov met with the delegation led by the trade envoy of the British Prime Minister on Azerbaijan Baroness Emma Nicholson within the framework of the fifth meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council.

The Minister of Energy of Azerbaijan, Parviz Shahbazov attended a meeting on energy security in Germany within the framework of the 55th Munich Security Conference.

Daily oil production in Azerbaijan amounted to 793 thousand barrels in January. Out of this figure 720 thousand barrels accounts for crude oil and 73 thousand barrels for condensate.

The first meeting of the Joint Technical Commission was held in order to expand energy cooperation between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Energy, Industry and Natural Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Energy Minister of Azerbaijan Parviz Shahbazov delivered a speech at the XXII Eurasian Economic Summit in Istanbul. In his welcoming speech, the Minister assessed the activity of the Eurasian Economic Summit as one of the most successful formats of cooperation promoting peace and dialogue for many years.

The XXII Eurasian Economic Summit will be held in Istanbul on February 6-7, where the Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov will participate among the Azerbaijani delegation.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the development of the renewable energy sector in Azerbaijan was signed between the Ministry of Energy and Total Eren of France. The document was signed by the Deputy Minister of Energy Elnur Soltanov and Emmanuel Terroir, the Business Development Director for Caucasus at Total Eren. The Memorandum of Understanding envisages co-operation and capacity building for investment in renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan.