"Together with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, I am honored to open the VIII Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Consultative Council," European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson wrote on Twitter, APA reports.
She stressed the strategic importance of the Southern Gas Corridor for the European Union's (EU) energy diversification policy and supply security.
"We think the Southern Gas Corridor is a story of continued success," said Kadri Simson.