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President Aliyev receives BP CEO [UPDATE]

22 December 2016 18:22 (UTC+04:00)
President Aliyev receives BP CEO [UPDATE]

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev received Chief Executive Officer of BP Robert Dudley in Baku on December 22.

During the meeting they stressed the long-term successful and mutually beneficial cooperation between Azerbaijan and BP.

They discussed the issues relating to the development of Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli field after 2024. Foreign companies` interest in developing this field was emphasized. The development of the field will pave the way for continuation of multi-billion investments by foreign companies, additional large-scale oil production, and creation of new jobs in the future.

They also discussed progress of the Southern Gas Corridor project and work done under Shahdeniz-2 project, BP`s activities in Shafag-Asiman block and in Shallow Water Absheron Peninsula and prospects for BP’s role in developing Azerbaijani oil and gas industry.

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