On February 8, 2013 Azerbaijani Minister of Industry and Energy Natig Aliyev me with Gordon Birrel, BP-Azerbaijan company President.
BP-Azerbaijan company said that this was a fact finding meeting. Gordon Birrel has started to execution of his duties on November 15, 2012. He has replaced Rashid Javanshir, who from that date was transferred to the BP London-based head office to the position of Senior Vice President.
Before that Birrel has met with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
A source from the Energy Ministry said that during the meeting Natig Aliyev and Gordon Birrel have discussed the works done on the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli bloc of fields and on the Shah-Deniz gas condensate field.
Birrel said that the works to stabilize oil production on the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli were continued in January 2013. It is planned to drill new wells and do other works.
Aliyev and Birrel have also agreed to met once a month to discuss stabilization of oil production on the bloc of fields.—0—
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