“We cannot sell our soul to have gas and oil” – Luxembourg FM on EU’s energy deal with Azerbaijan
Foreign Minister of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn spoke about the EU’s energy cooperation with Azerbaijan during a press conference in Yerevan, ARMENPRESS reports.
“You know that since the 24th of February last year Europe is in a need to have new energy sources from other parts in the world. I agree with you that we cannot sell our soul to have gas and oil, we have to pay a lot of attention if we have no other ways than to go to other dependence in some other parts of the world where human rights and values are not top priority,” FM Asselborn said when asked to comment on the EU’s gas deal with Azerbaijan.
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