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EU-Azerbaijan: cross-border energy cooperation

The 10th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 2nd Green Energy Advisory Council in Baku on March 1, 2024 strengthen international energy cooperation. With the participation of 23 governments and 52 entities, this event highlights the EU-Azerbaijan energy partnership. Discussions focused on energy transition, reducing emissions and strengthening energy supplies.

Russia: new oil tax legislation

Russia is adopting new tax rules to limit the impact of low oil prices on the state budget, but analysts fear this will exacerbate the pressure of sanctions, which are set to increase in 2023. Oil producers, already struggling under high taxes and deteriorating market fundamentals, could see their output cut even further.