Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Johannes Hahn, the EU Commissioner for Budget and Administration, in Davos.

During the meeting, the sides noted the role of Azerbaijan in increasing the importance of the East-West transport corridor and, on this basis, the Middle Corridor.

President Ilham Aliyev highlighted the work carried out so far to establish and develop transport and logistics infrastructure in Azerbaijan.

It was emphasized that Azerbaijan continues its efforts to increase the transit capacity to transport goods through its territory.

During the conversation, the sides discussed issues of cooperation in the energy field and hailed Azerbaijan's contribution to ensuring Europe's energy security. It was noted that work is underway in Azerbaijan to transport additional volumes to the European energy market.

During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the European Union in various spheres.