20-year agreement with Azerbaijan regarding cheap gas was extended for 20 years. Whatever questions were raised by energy experts in debates, they were answered with concrete negotiations and agreement - Kobakhidze

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06 August 2026, 19:27

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Prime Minister of Georgia inspects container and fertilizer terminals at Batumi Sea Port

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11:15
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20-year agreement with Azerbaijan regarding cheap gas was extended for 20 years. Whatever questions were raised by energy experts in debates, they were answered with concrete negotiations and agreement - Kobakhidze

21-05-2026 00:06

The 20-year agreement on cheap gas has been extended for 20 years. The Prime Minister of Georgia announced this in the interview with “Imedi LIVE”.

As he noted, every question that was asked by an energy expert in the debates held on “Imedi TV”, was answered with specific negotiations and then - with a specific agreement.

“In the debates held on the air of the TV company "Imedi", an energy expert asked us a question that there was a 20-year agreement on social gas, cheap gas, and this agreement was expiring this year, and there he asked what you think about it in general. We have the result - this 20-year agreement has been extended for 20 years. Every question that was asked was answered with specific negotiations and then - with a specific agreement”, - added Irakli Kobakhidze.

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