BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 2. We project to supply the Italian market with close to 10 billion cubic meters, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said addressing the 48th edition of the international Cernobbio Forum, Trend reports.
"The last day of 2020, on the 31st of December, the final part of that major project, TAP, was inaugurated. Since that time, for one year and a half, Azerbaijan became a supplier of natural gas to three European countries, apart from Turkiye and Georgia. 13,5 billion cubic meters of gas have been supplied to Europe for one and a half year, 11,7 billion out of that to Italy. And this year, we plan to increase the volume and we project to supply the Italian market with close to 10 billion cubic meters. Our total export will be more than 22 billion cubic meters and with the great potential to grow," the head of state said.