Chances for Closer Cooperation? Azerbaijan’s Energy Supplies to the European Union
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https://doi.org/10.12775/cjps.2014.02.08Keywords
energy supplies, EU-Azerbaijan, Shah Deniz, Nabucco WestAbstract
The article sketches out the development of the EU–Azerbaijan energy relations. It examines energy needs and potentials of these two partners and identifies their main interests. It sums up the main challenges, chances and obstacles for the EU and Azerbaijan related to the strengthening their energy cooperation and illustrates perspectives of development of their energy policies in the nearest future.
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