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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9417
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/georgia/energy

Enhanced cooperation with Tbilisi in prospect

Brussels, 30/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - Welcoming Georgian Foreign Minister Gela Bezhuashvili to Brussels on Monday, Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs spoke of Georgia's “growing importance” for the EU as a transit country for oil and gas from the Caspian Sea. Talking to press, Mr Piebalgs confirmed that their discussions had concentrated on the development, in Georgia, of energy transport routes from Baku in Azerbaijan. “If there are more hydrocarbons passing via Baku, then...

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