POLITICS
ROMANIA KEENS ON AZERBAIJAN`S OIL AND GAS SECTOR
BAKU, 3 February (AZERTAC). Head of Azerbaijan`s State Oil Company (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev met with Tudor Serban, Romanian Deputy Minister of Economy, Commerce and Business Environment.
Mr. Abdullayev praised development of relations between Azerbaijan and Romania and cooperation in energy sector.
Mr. Serban said his country keens to cooperate with Azerbaijan in the oil and gas sectors. He said the Romanian companies are ready to expand cooperation with SOCAR in transportation of oil and natural gas.
On achievements gained in the oil and gas sectors, Mr. Abdullayev said Azerbaijan exports natural gas to four neighboring countries. He said the government attaches high significance to diversification of oil and gas routes and studies all projects for transportation of Azerbaijani natural gas to Europe.
Azerbaijani Ambassador to Romania Eldar Hasanov and Romanian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Nicolae Ureke were present at the meeting.