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The Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Deputy Ministers will visit the north-western region of the Republic on July 26. The Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov will receive citizens from Sheki and Qakh districts in Sheki city.

The Energy Regulatory Agency under the Ministry of Energy received 1174 applications during the first half of the year for connection to electricity network through the Technical Councils operating at “ASAN Service” and “ASAN Utility Centers”.

At the Ministry of Energy the training on “Rules of Ethics Conduct of Civil Servants” was held by the State Examination Center to educate civil servants on ethical norms defined by the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Meeting was held between the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan Parviz Shahbazov and the delegation including the authorized representative of BP William Lin on the upstream, and Regional President for Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey Gary Jones.

During the first half of 2019, Energy Regulatory Agency under the Ministry of Energy received 1847 appeals on consumers' rights protection, electricity and natural gas supply, gasification and other issues.

The meeting was held between the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan Parviz Shahbazov and the delegation led by United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative Alessandro Fracassetti.

In 2019, 124 projects for energy supply, which was based on the technical conditions provided by the Energy Regulatory Agency under the Ministry of Energy to connect consumers to the electricity and gas supply networks, were agreed.

In June, daily oil production in Azerbaijan amounted to 768,000 barrels, including 695,000 barrels crude oil and 73,000 barrels condensate.

In the first half of 2019 the Energy Regulatory Agency under the Ministry of Energy conducted 1004 investigations in the electricity and gas supply networks of consumers financed by the budget.

The meeting has been held between the Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov and the delegation led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Guglielmo Picchi. The Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov said that the two countries have successfully developed relations in all spheres, and these ties have been strengthened by high-level mutual visits.