Minister Bayraktar: Energy cooperation with Venezuela will continue

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar stated that within the scope of COP31 contacts in Antalya, Turkey will deepen its energy partnerships with Libya and work to transform the potential in the hydrocarbon field with Venezuela into concrete cooperation.

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar shared his contacts on his social media account within the scope of the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) held in Antalya. Stating that he accompanied President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's reception of Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity of Libya, Bayraktar emphasized that bilateral relations in the field of energy with Libya will be deepened with concrete steps.

Minister Bayraktar also met with Venezuelan Minister of Hydrocarbons Paula Henao Vera on the margins of COP31. During the meeting, joint projects in the field of hydrocarbons, particularly oil and natural gas, energy trade, and mutual investment opportunities were evaluated comprehensively.