Foreign media: China hopes to cooperate with Azerbaijan in the field of energy

According to the “TendersInfo” report on January 7 Baku, Chinese Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Li Talun, said here on January 7 that China hopes to cooperate with Azerbaijan in the energy field.

He said that a delegation from Azerbaijan National Petroleum Corporation (SOCAR) visited China and officials of relevant Chinese departments held negotiations. China is interested in cooperating with Azerbaijan in the field of energy.

The Chinese ambassador to Azerbaijan added that if the necessary infrastructure is in place, China is certainly interested in buying gas from Azerbaijan.

Ambassador Litehalen also said that if an agreement between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan on the laying of a natural gas pipeline across the Caspian Sea can be concluded, this will make it easier for China to import natural gas from Azerbaijan. However, no progress has been made in this area of ​​work.

According to the ambassador, China has also purchased large amounts of oil from Azerbaijan.