President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received EU Commission Vice-President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic Feb. 29.

The sides expressed their satisfaction with the dynamic development of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the European Union. They stressed the importance of the second meeting of the ministers as part of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council. The significance of Sefcovic’s participation in the meeting was emphasized.

The sides also exchanged views on the current state and prospects of the implementation of the Southern Gas Corridor project.