Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 23

7-Jun-2010

CASPIAN

Aliyev Shifts Azerbaijans Gas Focus To Smaller Projects

Azerbaijans Minister of Energy Natiq Aliyev told the Caspian Oil and Gas Conference on 2 June that the Azeri government is shifting the focus of its export strategy towards a more regional approach, Theodoros Tsakiris reports from Baku. The new approach will prioritize smaller volume projects and could target the markets of southeastern Europe. As gas transit talks with Turkey...