The Southern Gas Corridor will be a strategic energy avenue for 21st century, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in a video message, at the 20th anniversary of the Contract of the Century and the Southern Gas Corridor groundbreaking ceremony, Azerbaijani news agency Trend reports.
“The Corridor is more than a pipeline. It will be a strategic energy avenue for the 21st century, a true geostrategic project,” he said.
He stressed that today Azerbaijan makes an important contribution to Europe’s oil imports.
“At the same time we are celebrating the progress made regarding the Southern Gas Corridor,” Barroso added.
Southern Gas Corridor a strategic energy avenue for 21st century, Barroso says
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