On 2 March 2026, SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf met with Gordon Birrell, Executive Vice President for Production & Operations at bp.
During the meeting, satisfaction was expressed with the long-standing and successful cooperation between SOCAR and bp, and the importance of jointly implemented projects was emphasized. In this context, discussions covered upstream projects, including Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli (ACG) and NAG (Non-Associated Gas), Shah Deniz Compression, Karabakh, Ashrafi-Dan Ulduzu-Aypara (ADUA), and Shafag-Asiman. The parties also reviewed opportunities for joint participation in various projects in third countries.
The discussions further addressed midstream and renewable energy projects, along with other issues of mutual interest.