‘NABUCCO GAS PIPELINE IS NUMBER ONE PRIORITY FOR ENERGY SUPPLIES TO EUROPE’

Baku, January 15 (AzerTAc). Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications
Juhan Parts said the Nabucco gas pipeline was the number one priority for energy
supplies to Europe.
According to the Minister, the Russia-Ukraine gas dispute demonstrated that Europe
should enjoy alternative energy sources. “So, it is time to take tangible steps to
realize the Nabucco project. Not only Europe, but Azerbaijan itself will benefit
from its realization,” the Minister underlined.
Juhan Parts noted that Azerbaijan`s role would increase in diversifying energy
supplies to Europe in the future, adding the country has a great potential for it.