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The “First China-Azerbaijan Youth Forum: High-Level Translation and Intercultural Communication Seminar” took place at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU). Organized by BFSU’s Faculty of Asian Studies and the Department of Azerbaijani Language, the event brought together around 60 scholars, students, young researchers, and translation experts from over 20 universities in …

On June 14, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Azernews reports. According to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ministers discussed the situation …

The Azerbaijani government is gearing up to roll out an action plan after Shusha has been crowned the tourism capital of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) for 2026, Azernews reports. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, signed a decree in this regard. The decision was made during the 5th meeting …

Azerbaijan and Tajikistan have exchanged views on strengthening cooperation in land management, cadastre, and related fields, Azernews reports, citing the State Service on Property Issues under the Ministry of Economy. The head of the Azerbaijani agency, Matin Eynullayev, met with a delegation led by Orif Khojazoda, Chairman of Tajikistan’s State Committee on …

Moscow has expressed understanding of Azerbaijan’s concerns regarding the European Union’s mission in Armenia, warning that the mission’s activities go beyond their official mandate, Azernews reports. Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated at a press briefing that “Moscow is aware of Baku’s legitimate concerns about the activities of the European Union …

The third round of the high-level energy dialogue between Azerbaijan and the European Commission is scheduled to be held in Brussels on June 13, Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Energy Orkhan Zeynalov announced in an interview with European media, Azernews reports. This meeting is part of the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding …

Minister of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Kamaladdin Heydarov, held a meeting with Italy’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Luca Di Gianfrancesco, to discuss prospects for bilateral cooperation in the field of emergency management, Azernews reports. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the meeting underscored the steadily growing relations between Azerbaijan and …