To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is reviewing (a) commercial relations with and (b) UK imports of oil from Azerbaijan in the context of border violations and military manoeuvres in the Lachin Corridor.
Answered on
23 October 2023
The UK recognises Azerbaijan's role as a reliable energy partner that plays an important role in the global energy landscape. However, energy is only part of our overall relationship with Azerbaijan, and it is those broad ties which enable us to have wide-reaching conversations with senior representatives of the Azerbaijani Government on a range of themes, including the unfolding situation in Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office