“Israel is 60km away from the Turkish port of Ceyhan, which would make it possible to use the country’s pipeline network to transport Caspian oil to the Middle Eastern markets,” Ben-Eliezer told the 13th International Caspian Oil & Gas conference in Baku. He also Israeli companies have started considering investing in the Azerbaijani economy. The minister noted that the demand for natural gas in his country is increasing. “Therefore, we want Israeli companies to purchase Azeri gas in the future,” he added.
