America News Agency

Antonio Costa emphasized that the European Union supports Azerbaijan’s stance on conducting a comprehensive investigation into the incident and extended his condolences to President Ilham Aliyev and the Azerbaijani people regarding the plane crash.

President Ilham Aliyev expressed his gratitude for the condolences.

During the phone call, both parties exchanged views on transport cooperation between Azerbaijan and the European Union, especially on cargo transportation via the Trans-Caspian-Middle Corridor route, green energy corridors connecting the Caspian and Black Sea basins, Azerbaijan’s gas exports to EU member states, and collaboration in the energy sector. Both sides agreed to continue their contacts.