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Armenia's Gas Imports from Azerbaijan Slash Prices, Boost Economy

1/22/2026

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Armenia began importing premium gasoline from Azerbaijan in December 2025, marking a shift in its energy supply.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said imports have reduced petrol prices by up to 15%, benefiting the economy.
Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan emphasized its importance for regional cooperation and economic integration.
Dr. Slawomir Raszewski noted Azerbaijani imports could diversify Armenia's energy system and reshape pricing, while Russia and Iran remain vital for energy security.

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Armenia began importing premium gasoline from Azerbaijan in December 2025, marking a shift in its energy supply.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said imports have reduced petrol prices by up to 15%, benefiting the economy.
Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan emphasized its importance for regional cooperation and economic integration.
Dr. Slawomir Raszewski noted Azerbaijani imports could diversify Armenia's energy system and reshape pricing, while Russia and Iran remain vital for energy security.