Azerbaijan intensifies its European engagement at the EPC Summit

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Azerbaijan added additional thrust to its engagement with Europe announcing more energy to the EU, a strategic partnership with the UK, additional agreements with Ukraine, a dozen bilateral meetings with European leaders and a new meeting with Armenia to advance the historic peace process.

Azerbaijan is set to increase and diversify its energy supplies to Europe, beyond the current 10 EU member states, president Ilham Aliyev announced on Thursday during the 9th European Political Community Summit in Dublin.Aliyev held talks with European Council President Antonio Costa during the EPC summit to discuss the long-term energy contracts “in the context of continuing successful cooperation between Azerbaijan and the European Union in gas supplies,” an Azerbaijani presidency statement said, while Costa declared that “the resumption of negotiations on a new EU-Azerbaijan agreement is good news for our citizens.” The EU-Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership in the Field of Energy was…

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