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Analyses | | Karol Wasilewski

Diplomacy under strain Turkeys stance on Iran

… oil imports are transported) or renewed attacks on Azerbaijan (on 5 March Iran struck the airport in …
Analyses | | Adam Michalski, Marcin Popławski

Problematic diversification Turkeys gas agreement with Turkmenistan

… the EU market. Additionally, the deal could help secure Azerbaijan’s approval for trilateral energy projects. … across the Caspian Sea between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan. This project has been obstructed by Russia and Azerbaijan, with the latter viewing Turkmen gas as …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Strachota

The Iranian issue as the cause of intensified tensions in the South Caucasus

… of the intensifying conflict over Iran. Tehran accused Azerbaijan of helping the Israel’s Mossad in killing the … the Iranian nuclear programme (on 11 January), whereas Azerbaijan allegedly foiled attacks on the Israeli … the Israeli embassy was thwarted (on 13 February). In Azerbaijan arrests of the members of the alleged Iranian …
Analyses | | Kamil Całus, Andrzej Sadecki

The South Caucasus-EU green electricity bridge plan

… On 17 December, the president of Azerbaijan and the prime ministers of Georgia, Hungary … of a 1 GW undersea electricity line connecting Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary, among other … allow the EU to import ‘green’ electricity produced by Azerbaijan. According to von der Leyen’s declaration in …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

The Southern Caucasus is turning into a Russian playground

… of the upcoming presidential elections in Georgia and Azerbaijan (October) and the fact that another stage … feeling: suggesting it could back the opposition in Azerbaijan, generating tension in the energy sector (the … vs. Russia   The actions taken by Russia are seen in Azerbaijan as hostile and posing a threat to the …
Analyses | | Agata Łoskot-Strachota

End of Russian gas imports to the EU closer than ever

… to preventing circumvention via third countries such as Azerbaijan or Turkey (and potentially others, including LNG exporters such as Qatar). In theory, Azerbaijani or Turkish entities could resell to EU … the Energy Community countries, as well as Turkey and Azerbaijan.       Appendix. Phased implementation and …
Analyses | | Ilona Gizińska, Agata Łoskot-Strachota

Hungary is starting to import gas from Turkey

… it began importing small quantities of natural gas from Azerbaijan (100 mcm by the end of the year, but the … of the gas Hungary imports – both from Russia and Azerbaijan. On 25 March, during an energy summit in … efforts include the commencement of gas imports from Azerbaijan; negotiations with Qatar on LNG deliveries; …
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

Slovakias actions in preparation for the expiry of the Ukrainian-Russian transit agreement

… quantities from 1 January under agreements with Azerbaijan. Last spring, Prime Minister Robert Fico and … Minister Denisa Saková held talks on energy issues with Azerbaijani officials; in November, SPP signed a pilot agreement with SOCAR, Azerbaijan’s state-owned oil and gas company. If the …
Analyses | | Wojciech Górecki

Armenia a non-binding pledge to leave the CSTO

… unequivocally and openly critical since the war with Azerbaijan in the autumn of 2020, and especially since … handover of four villages in Tavush province to Azerbaijan; the protesters have been calling on the … of society. They could also provoke Russia (and/or Azerbaijan) to step up political or military pressure on …
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Elections in Armenia – the burden of the governing partys victory

… the defeat in the so-called ‘Four-Day War’ with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh in April 2016 and the … for launching the process of normalising relations with Azerbaijan and ease the widespread frustration among the … some of the territories adjacent to Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijan. This scenario is difficult to implement due …