There are many similarities between Azerbaijan and Oklahoma. Oklahoma is also involved in oil and gas exports. At present, we get 40% of our energy from wind energy. We are working on the use of solar energy and we see that Azerbaijan is working in this area, your country is interested in alternative energy sources. New lines have been laid from Azerbaijan, through which Azerbaijani gas has gained access to Europe. Of course, there was also the support of the United States.

Axar.az reports that the statement came from Oklahoma Governor John Kevin Stitt, who is on a visit to Azerbaijan.

Touching upon his meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, the governor said he had high impressions. "We discussed energy, diversification, new airports, railways, new construction projects. Our meeting was cordial. I also met with Education Minister Emin Amrullayev. A memorandum of understanding was signed between Azerbaijan State Agrarian University and Oklahoma University. Oklahoma University pays 57% of Azerbaijani students "There is even a professor from that university in the delegation that came with me. One of the purposes of our visit is to attract our companies working in the field of agriculture to Azerbaijan," the governor added.

John Kevin Stitt said he planned to visit other regions of Azerbaijan: "I will visit the outskirts of Baku and Ganja. Your people are hospitable and your food is delicious."