Turkish energy minister due on visit
BAKU – Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz will visit Baku to attend the sixth meeting of an intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation due on Saturday, the ministry said.
Yildiz is expected to meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Deputy Prime Minister Abid Sharifov. Yildiz and Sharifov are co-chairmen of the intergovernmental commission.
Yildiz will arrive in Baku on Friday night and leave on Saturday evening.
The minister will be accompanied by the head of the TPAO national oil company and the CEO of Botas.
According to the statistics of the Turkish Treasury, as of late September, Turkish investments in Azerbaijan reached $3.8 billion. Roughly $3.5 billion were invested in the energy sector.
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