BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 13. Azerbaijan and
the United States (US) have exchanged views on energy
interconnectors linking Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Central Asia, and
Europe, as well as on the establishment of data centers and energy
supply issues, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov's
publication on X said, Trend reports.
"We met with Jarrod Agen, Executive Director of White House
National Energy Dominance Council. In the meeting, we exchanged
views on the strategic importance of the "Trump Route for
International Peace and Prosperity" (TRIPP) in ensuring
interregional energy connectivity, energy interconnectors between
Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Central Asia, and Europe, as well as the
establishment of data centers and their energy supply," the post
reads.
The volume of trade between Azerbaijan and the U.S. from January
through October of this year was $1.059 billion. This is $19.7
million, or 1.9%, more than during the same months of 2024.
Over the reporting period, trade turnover with the U.S. accounted
for 2.59% of Azerbaijan's total trade turnover. Thus, the U.S.
ranked sixth among the countries with which Azerbaijan conducted
the largest number of trade operations during the reporting
period.
From January through October of this year, Azerbaijani exports to
the U.S. totaled $52.7 million. This is $65.8 million, or 2.2 times
less than during the same period last year.
At the same time, for the reporting period, Azerbaijan imported
$1 billion worth of goods from the U.S., which is $85.5 million or
9.3% more than in the same period of 2024. Thus, during the
reporting period, the U.S. ranked fourth among the countries from
which Azerbaijan imports the largest amount of goods.
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