The head of the EU delegation in Baku stated that the European Union sees no other partner in the South Caucasus region more reliable than Azerbaijan, mentioning that the sides are very important trading partners.

Making remarks at the Infrastructure, Power and Renewable Energy Investment Conference in Baku on November 16, Malena Mard said that the partnership is now entering a period of stability, adding that this cooperation is important for the EU.

Mard said that the EU pursues an elaborated strategy on diversification of Azerbaijan’s economy, adding that the Union will work on the issue of the distribution of the country’s agricultural products to the EU countries.

Moreover, the EU is ready to share experience with Azerbaijan in the sphere of economy and regional development, and would also like to study the experience of Azerbaijan’s ASAN service.

The envoy further noted that Azerbaijan offers the EU new opportunities for ensuring energy security through the implementation of the Southern Gas Corridor project, underlining that this is a strategically important project for the EU and the Union fully supports it.

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