President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with European Commission Vice-President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic in Davos.

They discussed the ongoing works under the Southern Gas Corridor (SGC) project. It was noted that the next Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor (SGC) Advisory Council will be held in Baku this February.

They exchanged views over the issues related to the financing of the TANAP and TAP projects, the commissioning of TANAP gas pipeline this year, as well as the extraction of the first gas from the Shahdeniz-2 field.