BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 8. A significant energy infrastructure project is set to link Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic with the country's East Zangezur region through Iranian territory, Trend reports.
The construction of a new power transmission line, which was announced on April 8, aims to enhance energy security and deepen bilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and Iran.
The announcement came during a meeting between Shahin Mustafayev, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Prime Minister, and Farzaneh Sadegh, Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development. Both officials, who co-chair the State Commission for Economic, Trade, and Humanitarian Cooperation between the two countries, expressed confidence that the project would play a crucial role in boosting regional energy stability.
This power line will not only ensure energy security but will also serve as a vital step in strengthening the energy ties between our nations.
The new power line is expected to have a significant impact on both Azerbaijan’s and Iran’s energy networks, fostering greater regional collaboration in the process.
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