EU signing new gas deal with Azerbaijan![]() July 18, 2022 - 16:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The EU is turning to "more reliable energy suppliers" by signing a new agreement with Azerbaijan, president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said Monday, July 18. "Our goal: double the gas delivery from Azerbaijan to the EU in a few years," the politician said, adding that Azerbaijan would be a "crucial" partner for the EU's security of supply and on our way to climate neutrality. Reuters reported earlier that the European Commission has proposed to EU countries a deal with Azerbaijan to increase imports of natural gas and support the expansion of a pipeline to do this. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |