The document is aimed at expanding and developing cooperation between the 2 countries in the energy sector, News.Az reported.
Speaking about the opportunities for the development of energy cooperation with the Czech Republic in oil and gas and renewable energy sectors, Shahbazov said that the expansion of the Southern Gas Corridor connecting the Caspian Sea with Europe will lead to cooperation on low-carbon natural gas.
Kulhánek, in turn, stressed that energy cooperation played an essential role in the development of strategic partnership between the two countries and stressed the importance of assessing the current opportunities of the country's business community.
The agreement envisages the expansion of cooperation in the fields of energy, oil and gas, petrochemicals, renewable energy, as well as bioenergy and the establishment of relations between the relevant economic entities following the national legislation of both countries.
Besides, the document covers issues such as the development of cooperation on energy efficiency and energy saving in the residential sector and large energy-intensive enterprises, mutual exchange of information and experience, training, joint seminars, conferences, and forums.
