BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. On June 1, within the
framework of Baku Energy Week, the President of SOCAR, Rovshan
Najaf, met with Abdugani Sanginov, Chairman of the Board of
Directors of Uzbekneftegaz OJSC, a source from SOCAR told Trend.
During the meeting, the sides expressed satisfaction with the
development of relations between the two countries in the energy
sector, in line with the policy set by the President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the President of the
Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. In this regard, the
steps taken toward expanding cooperation between SOCAR and
Uzbekneftegaz JSC were highlighted.
During the conversation, the significance of Baku Energy Week as
an important platform for discussing energy issues in the region
was emphasized. Furthermore, the importance of the meetings held
last month within the framework of the 28th International "Oil &
Gas of Uzbekistan" Exhibition and Conference was brought to
attention.
The sides also noted the significance of bp joining the
Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) for the exploration,
development, and production of the Ustyurt investment blocks,
reviewed the work to be carried out within the project along with
future cooperation prospects, and exchanged views on other matters
of mutual interest.
