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Reuters: EU plans gas deal with Azerbaijan ‘in pivot away from Russia'

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According to a draft document seen by Reuters, the European Commission has proposed to the EU a deal with Azerbaijan “to increase imports of natural gas and support the expansion of a pipeline to do this.” The draft memorandum is part of the EU’s effort to “slash reliance on Russian gas following the war in Ukraine,” Reuters reported.

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