Tag Archives: Georgia

Azerbaijan and Georgia have discussed the expansion of cooperation between the two countries in the transport field, including the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railroad project. The discussion took place between Azerbaijani Digital Development and Transport Minister Rashad Nabiyev and Georgian Economy and Sustainable Development Minister Natela Turnava, who is on a visit to Azerbaijan to participate …

Azerbaijan increased electricity exports to neighboring Georgia by 1.56 percent, bringing the volume of exports to 505.7 million kWh in January-October 2021, Azertag has reported. During the reported period, Georgia imported a total of 1.7 billion kWh of electricity. Thus, Azerbaijan accounted for 29.32 percent of Georgia’s total electricity imports. It …

Georgia would have faced difficulties in gas supply without support from such partner as Azerbaijan, Eka Tkeshelashvili, former deputy Prime Minister of Georgia, said during the panel session on topic “Eastern Partnership: What Is Potential?” as part of the VIII Global Baku Forum under the motto “The World after COVID-19”, Trend reports. …

Azerbaijani Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) Sabina Aliyeva has issued a statement on the first anniversary of cluster bomb attacks on Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan main export oil pipeline launched by the Armenian armed forces. The statement reads: “As it has been repeatedly reported to the global community, starting from 27 September of …

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to Georgia, has met with Georgian counterpart Juansher Burchuladze. The sides exchanged views on various areas of military cooperation and other issues of mutual interest. It was noted that under the leadership of President of the …

President Ilham Aliyev has described as important the strengthening of Azerbaijani-Georgian political ties not only for the two nations but the whole region with new challenges and opportunities, Azertag has reported. He made the remarks at a meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili in Baku on September 29. “We closely cooperate in issues related to …

Azerbaijan increased electricity exports to neighbouring Georgia by 21.4 percent, bringing the volume of exports to 505 million kWh in January-June 2021, Azertag has reported. During the reporting period, Georgia imported a total of 1.7 billion kWh of electricity. Thus, Azerbaijan accounted for 29.6 percent of Georgia’s total electricity imports. It …

Azerbaijan and Georgia have signed a protocol on bilateral cooperation in the railway sector as Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov met with a delegation led by Chief Executive Officer of Georgian Railways JSC David Peradze in Baku. Addressing the meeting, Javid Gurbanov highlighted prospects of cooperation existing between …

Azerbaijan’s State Security Service Chief Ali Naghiyev and Georgia’s high-ranking officials have discussed regional security and the joint fight against terrorism, the State Security Service reported on its website on April 29. Naghiyev, who paid an official visit to Georgia on April 27-28, met his Georgian counterpart Grigol Liluashvili, Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri, and …

Russian gas will be temporarily transported to Georgia through Azerbaijan, Ibrahim Ahmadov, deputy head of the public relations and events department at SOCAR told Trend. “Temporary repair work is underway on North Caucasus-Transcaucasia pipeline. For this reason, the Russian side requested Azerbaijan to allow to temporarily transit its natural gas …