Ministry of Economy, SOCAR Sign MoU with bp

The Ministry of Economy, SOCAR, and bp sign MoUs on HPC and energy cooperation.

2026-05-12 11:24|Last updated: 2026-05-12 11:26

Ministry of Economy, SOCAR Sign MoU with bp — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

The Ministry of Economy and SOCAR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with bp.

Minister Mikayil Jabbarov announced this on his X social media account.

During a meeting with bp CEO Meg O'Neill, two MoUs were signed. One focuses on High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure, the other on energy cooperation.

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