12:18 - 5.03.2021

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March 5, Fineko/abc.az. Azerbaijan is an important partner in providing energy security in Eurasia. The Southern Gas Corridor was commissioned on 31 December 2020. 3500 km long Southern Gas Corridor connecting 7 countries is one of the biggest energy infrastructure projects in the world.

ABC.AZ reports that President Ilham Aliyev said about this in his speech at the XIV online summit of the Organization for Economic Cooperation (OECD), held on 4 March.

“Azerbaijan participates actively in regional connectivity projects, such as East-West, North-South, North-West transportation corridors, becoming one of Eurasia's main and reliable transportation and logistics hubs. Together with our partners we connected Azerbaijan’s transport infrastructure with Lapis Lazuli transport corridor and created broad opportunities for multilateral cooperation in the area of transportation,” the Azerbaijani leader emphasized.