NIKOLA STOYANOV

Azerbaijan and Bulgaria discussed the possibility of exchanging electricity for natural gas, the Azerbaijani and Bulgarian media reported.

The issue was discussed during the meetings of the acting Minister of Economy and Industry - Nikola Stoyanov in Baku.

A meeting between the Minister of Economy and Industry of Bulgaria Nikola Stoyanov and Minister of Economy Parviz Shahbazov took place, Trend reports via Shahbazov's Twitter.

"We discussed the commercial commissioning of IGB Gas Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria and the gas supply to Bulgaria within the expansion of the TAP Trans Adriatic Pipeline. It is predicted that approximately 600 million cm of gas will be exported to Bulgaria by the end of the year," he stated.