15 January 1998span> “WE ARE WITNESSING the beginning of a new era not only in the life of our country, but also in the entire Caspian region,” Azerbaijani President Heidar Ali-ev said during a mid-November ceremony marking the first oil pumped from an Azerbaijani field in the Caspian Sea. The multibillion-dollar project has been years in the making and is […]
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