Baku to Host 5th Azerbaijan-Trkiye Energy Forum

Baku: The 5th Azerbaijan-Trkiye Energy Forum is scheduled to take place in Baku on September 11, with the participation of Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov and Trkiye's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, as confirmed by Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy to APA-Economics.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the forum will host discussions on various topics including hydrocarbons and petrochemicals, energy efficiency, the electricity market, renewable energy, regulation, mining, and other related areas. The event will also see the signing of the forum protocol, marking another step in the ongoing energy dialogue between the two nations. A press briefing is planned to conclude the forum, offering insights into the outcomes and future plans.

The Azerbaijan-Trkiye Energy Forum was created under the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Trkiye. It aims to enhance strategic energy cooperation between the two countries. The inaugural forum was held in Baku on December 21-22, 2021, followed by the second in Istanbul on October 5-6, 2022, the third in Nakhchivan on September 28-29, 2023, and the fourth in Izmir on September 4, 2025.