Azerbaijani Industry and Energy Minister Natig Aliyev and European Commissioner for Energy Gunther Oettinge signed a letter of intent.

The document envisages creation of a joint working group to accelerate implementation of the South Gas Corridor project, Trend reported.

The working group will provide Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso with information concerning the project every two months.

As NEWS.am reported earlier, yesterday Azerbaijan agreed on long-term gas supplies to Europe. The relevant agreement was signed by European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.