ABU DHABI, UAE, February 2. A document
concerning the sale of a portion of the non-controlling stake held
by Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economy in Southern Gas Corridor CJSC
to XRG, the international investment arm of the Abu Dhabi National
Oil Company (ADNOC) was signed, Trend's special correspondent reports.


The document was signed in the presence of President of the Republic of
Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the United Arab Emirates
(UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.


Within the framework of the visit, a Letter of Intent on defense
cooperation was also signed between the Ministry of Defense of the
Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Defense of the United
Arab Emirates.