31.05.2007, 10:43 6904

US interested in transit of hydro carbonic resources through Azerbaijan from Central Asia to Europe

US interested in transit of hydro carbonic resources through Azerbaijan from Central Asia to Europe

Baku. May 31. Kazakhstan Today - The USA is interested in transit of hydro carbonic resources through Azerbaijan from Central Asia to Europe. The Deputy Assistant to the Vice President's of the USA for National Security Joseph Wood said on Wednesday during the meeting in Baku with the Minister of Industry and Power of Azerbaijan Natik Aliyev.

At the meeting the parties discussed the questions of power safety of Europe.

"The official Washington is interested in transit through Azerbaijan of hydro carbonic resources from Central Asia to Europe and will continue this policy in the future. The USA is carrying out intensive negotiations with Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan," D. Wood said.

"Azerbaijan suggests the countries-partners to sign the agreement to realize the project within a short period of time," the Minister of Industry and Power of Azerbaijan said.

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