The Azerbaijan State News Agency

Azerbaijan`s Energy Ministry, Japan’s Mitsui sign MoU

Baku, June 19, AZERTAC

Azerbaijan`s Deputy Minister of Energy Samir Valiyev and Vice President for Europe, Middle East and Africa of Japanese Mitsui Company Mochida Kenichi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the area of renewable energy.

The MoU sets forth main principles of cooperation in the field of investment in renewable energy sources and evaluation of the potential.

Valiyev highlighted the renewable energy potential in Azerbaijan, and the government`s measures to encourage investment in this sector. He noted that cooperation with Mitsui will contribute to the development of renewable energy sector and implementation of joint projects in Azerbaijan.

Vice-President of Mitsui Kenichi described the signing of the document as an example of Azerbaijan-Japan cooperation in the field of renewable energy. He noted that the company intends to invest in renewable energy, especially wind energy projects in Azerbaijan.

Share news on social media

Follow us on social network

History and evolution of Sikhs in Azerbaijan to be explored

Azerbaijan, Germany explore prospects for cooperation in natural gas and renewable energy

Chief Justice of Kenya visits National Aviation Academy of Azerbaijan

® Transfer your loan to Birbank and get up to a 6% discount – Campaign continues

Samir Sharifov: Azerbaijan–Belarus trade increased by over 11%

Baku Initiative Group, International Sikh Federation sign MoU

From Pope Leo XIV

Belarus, Türkiye discuss joint ventures, investment, tourism

Latvia calls for stronger collective defense ahead of NATO summit in Türkiye

Historic Triumph for Mongolia at World Rally-Raid Championship

Vietnam, Philippines boost defence ties after partnership upgrade

Lionel Messi wins prestigious Princess of Asturias Award for Sports 2026

Israel makes air quality gains but lags on recycling, new data shows

Prime Minister: Industrial cooperation is a strategic growth point of collaboration between Azerbaijan and Belarus

International Dialogue of Civilisations and Tolerance Conference 2026 opens in Abu Dhabi

Pakistani official honored as Jiangsu University Outstanding International Alumnus 2025

China highlights development of national parks

Belarusian official highlights key priorities of cooperation with Azerbaijan

Azeraluminium export revenues increase by 27%

IMF confirms Albania’s economic growth backed by a stable banking system

Indonesia, Qatar deepen defense industry ties through joint venture

Hungary ready to host Ukraine talks — prime minister

Trump says he would like to meet with Iranian supreme leader

Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran reach agreement on implementation of "e-Permit" system

Portugal general strike over labour reform halts trains, flights, shuts schools

His Majesty's Trade Commissioner for Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Azerbaijan plays a critical role as a strategic bridge between Europe and Asia - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Italy's GDP to grow 0.5% in 2026 with price shock weighing on economy

Second Caspian International Transport, Transit and Logistics Forum officially commences

Japan’s births and fertility decline to record lows in 2025

Minsk hosts 16th meeting of Azerbaijan-Belarus Intergovernmental Commission

Kobakhidze: Georgia–Azerbaijan–Türkiye cooperation holds special significance for us

Exhibition in Kazanlak to show original golden mask from Svetitsa Thracian mound

® Silk Way West Airlines expands its cooperation with dnata in Singapore

Azerbaijan, Belarus sign Memorandum of Understanding on statistical cooperation

Bulgarian News Agency, Uzbekistan National News Agency sign cooperation agreement

Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis visits monument to National Leader Heydar Aliyev in Belgrade

Azerbaijan national team advances to EMF EURO 2026 semifinals

17th International Defence Equipment and Services Exhibition, HEMUS 2026, to kick off in Plovdiv

Speaker Ana Brnabić: Azerbaijan is a friend and ally to Serbia

Enhancing international energy cooperation in spotlight of Baku Energy Week

President Ilham Aliyev attended opening of new building of Central Bank VIDEO

Study points to new treatment strategy for prostate cancer

Top stories update

21 dead in New Delhi hotel fire

El Niño confirmed, set to fuel more extreme weather, says WMO

Bishkek hosts EU Fest 2026

15,000 convicts may be pardoned in Kazakhstan

New Microsoft quantum chip boosts qubit reliability 1,000 times

Baku hosts First International Conference on Return to Western Azerbaijan

TikTok founder surpasses Mukesh Ambani to become Asia's 2nd richest person

Baku hosts international conference on Amritsar events

Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion for AI goals, Berkshire to invest $10 billion

Oil prices rise in world markets

Gold price drops by more than $31 on global market

Alcohol linked to higher risk across multiple cancers, even below one drink daily

Experimental Molecule “Reprograms” Brain’s Defenses to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

Azeri Light sells for $101

Kuwait temporarily closes airspace after UAV attack on airport terminal

Turkish President Erdogan, Armenian premier discuss normalization process

Senator: Azerbaijan and Armenia coming together at White House was truly a breakthrough

We would like Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions to be removed, says U.S. Secretary of State

Putin to hold meeting with world news agencies’ heads on June 4 — Kremlin

U.S. Senator: TRIPP project promises to be a boon not only for Armenia and Azerbaijan, but also for many neighboring countries

US Secretary of State: TRIPP project is the anchor of a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Rubio says Iran agreed to negotiate aspects of nuclear program

Canada keen to further enhance ties with Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's Defense Minister visits several military facilities in Georgia

Event marking Azerbaijan’s Independence Day held in Sweden

Azerbaijan, EU review strategic energy partnership

® Azercell supports 4th National Cybersecurity Forum

SOCAR, SLB discuss optimization of production operations

31st Baku Energy Forum wraps up

SOCAR, BCG sing cooperation agreement

Baku Court reviews appeals by Armenian citizens

Top stories update

ANAMA, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining review prospects for cooperation

Azerbaijan explores cooperation with GECF and IRENA

First Azerbaijan–U.S. Economic Dialogue held at Baku Energy Week

From Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

Ukrainian First Vice Prime Minister hails Azerbaijan’s support

United States supports increased adoption of AI technologies in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan invited to attend Kazan International Electricity Forum

Baku to host European Cup and European Championship billiards tournaments

From Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Strange winds on seven hot Jupiters reveal strongest signs yet of exoplanet magnetic activity

Azerbaijani music performed at Lucerna Palace

Azerbaijan, U.S. review strategic priorities for development of economic partnership

Access of Azerbaijani companies to international capital markets reviewed

From Mohammed Shahabuddin, President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh

From Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Azerbaijan's PM Ali Asadov meets with Ukraine's First Vice Prime Minister

Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan discuss current state of strategic alliance ties

® Trendyol and PASHA Holding celebrate International Children’s Day with schoolchildren from the regions

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Finance discusses economic diversification and development with World Bank Regional Director

UN urges world to ready for extreme heat risk from El Nino

Baku Engineering University, South Korea’s Inha University sign cooperation agreement

From Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

From Min Aung Hlaing, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar

From Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan Abdelrahman Al-Burhan, President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of the Sudan

Caleb Orr: U.S. approaches Azerbaijan’s role in the global energy market with great respect