On December 15, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and BP Azerbaijan announced a joint initiative to reduce methane emissions in Azerbaijan. The collaboration is part of the Advancing Global Methane Reduction (AGMR) initiative, which is part of the Methane Guiding Principles (MGP), Azernews reports. The initiative focuses on instigating methane …

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is ready to support Azerbaijan in organizing COP29, Azernews reports, citing EBRD’s First Vice President Jürgen Rigterink telling at the meeting with Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov in the United Kingdom. The minister expressed his gratitude to the EBRD for its longstanding and continuous …

Due to the sanctions, there is a shortage of chicken eggs in the Russian market. In order to overcome this and stabilize the market prices of eggs, Russia intends to import eggs from abroad. Azerbaijan is among the countries whence eggs will be imported. The export of eggs to Russia …

As a result of meetings held by the Food Safety Agency of Azerbaijan (AFSA) with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China, authorization was obtained to export poultry meat and other poultry products to that region, Azernews reports. Within the framework of the Agency’s cooperation with the relevant agency of …

An exchange of detained servicemen between Azerbaijan and Armenia took place in the direction of Bala Jafarli village of Gazakh district on the Azerbaijani-Armenian border, Azernews reports. The exchange took place at ground zero of the Azerbaijani state border near the village of Balajafarli in Gazakh district, on the highway formerly known …

A solidarity forum, “Azerbaijan Volunteers Week 2023,” dedicated to the 100th anniversary of great leader Heydar Aliyev, is being held. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev’s address to the participants of the forum was read out at the forum: Dear youth! I extend my greetings to you as …

On December 11, 2023, the President of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) Rovshan Najaf met with the delegation of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the largest bank holdings in Japan, Azernews reports. At the meeting, satisfaction was expressed with the long-term effective activities of Japanese companies in Azerbaijan, …

Deputy Chairman of the Western Azerbaijan Community, MP Kamal Jafarov represents the community at a high-level event on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland, December 11-12, Azernews reports. K. Jafarov, who took part in the discussions within the framework of the event, …

Seventeen years have passed since the establishment of the Shahdag National Park. Founded in 2006, the Shahdag National Park has become one of the most exciting places for tourists. The park is a perfect place to experience the awe and wonders of nature. The park was laid in an area …

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasir Kanani said at a press conference held in Tehran today that Iran welcomes the joint statement of Azerbaijan and Armenia, regarding the exchange of prisoners and considers it a desirable and constructive step towards reaching a peace agreement, Azernews reports. According to Kanani, the joint statement of …