Politics

On September 15, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO, in Shusha, Azernews reports. During the conversation, the ICESCO Director-General’s visits to Azerbaijan, including Shusha, and his meetings with the head of state were fondly recalled. Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik noted that the …

Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, General-Colonel Zakir Hasanov, has extended his condolences to General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, following a brutal terrorist attack in Pakistan’s northwestern region, Azernews reports. In his message, Hasanov expressed deep sorrow over the news of the …

Iranian media extensively covered the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) held in Khankendi, Azernews reports. Prominent outlets such as IRNA, Mehr, ISNA, ILNA, and the Kayhan newspaper highlighted key moments of the event, with particular focus on the meeting between Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev. …

A document exchange ceremony between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Uzbekistan was held on July 2, with the participation of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Azernews reports. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of …

In a move signaling deeper regional cooperation and digital transformation, the central banks ofAzerbaijan and Georgia have held high-level discussions on the practical implementation of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered systems in financial oversight and regulation, Azernews reports, citing the National Bank of Georgia (NBA). According to a statement from the National Bank of …

On June 30, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov, met with Elena Shekerletova, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, to discuss various facets of the strategic partnership between the two countries, Azernews reports, citing the press service of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The press service noted that the meeting …

In line with the 2025 bilateral military cooperation plan, representatives from the Ministries of Defense of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan held a meeting in Baku to deepen defense collaboration between the two countries, Azernews reports. According to Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense, the meeting took place at the Department of International Military Cooperation, where …

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 …

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 …