Politics

Answering journalists’ questions at the Chernobyl International Forum held in Italy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban described Azerbaijan as a strategically important country for the European Union, Azernews reports. The Hungarian Prime Minister stated, “Azerbaijan closely cooperates with Europe. Currently, Azerbaijan has become a country of strategic importance. Therefore, as the chairman …

September 8 marks International Literacy Day, an important occasion celebrated by UNESCO since 1967 to emphasize the significance of literacy for individuals, communities, and society as a whole. This year’s theme, “Promoting Multilingual Education: Literacy for Mutual Understanding and Peace,” highlights the value of learning in multiple languages to foster …

Baku will host the Azerbaijan-Pakistan Business Forum on September 16, Azernews reports, citing Pakistani Media. Ahead of the forum, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Khazar Farhadov, met with Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan, to discuss bilateral cooperation. They also exchanged views on the upcoming business …

On August 23, a conference titled “Women’s Education in the Green World: From Yesterday to Today” took place in the Western Azerbaijan Community, Azernews reports. The event marked the 140th anniversary of the Yerevan Girls Gymnasium. Among the highlights was the historical overview of the St. Ripsim Girls’ School in Yerevan. Founded …

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, in a press statement following talks with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, praised the rapid development of the brotherly nation, Azernews reports. “I have visited Uzbekistan multiple times at different periods, particularly frequently in recent years, and I can clearly see and take pleasure in the remarkable transformations that …

“The stability and security of the entire South Caucasus region largely depend on the close cooperation between Russia and Azerbaijan,” President Ilham Aliyev stated during a press briefing following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azernews reports. “We thoroughly discussed regional security issues in a limited-format meeting. Since September of last year, …

A ceremony took place on August 19 in Baku to exchange the documents signed between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation, with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Russian President Vladimir Putin in attendance, Azernews reports. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir …

Azerbaijan and Turkiye have discussed prospects for cooperation in artificial intelligence, Azernews reports. According to the Ministry of Digital Development and Transportation of Azerbaijan, the meeting between Minister Rashad Nabiyev and Chairman of the Defense Industry Committee of Turkiye Haluk Gorgun, focused on potential collaborations in information and communication technologies (ICT), space …

The relations between Azerbaijan and Pakistan stem from a long history of friendship and cooperation. These relations are primarily developed in the political, energy, and military fields. Both countries support each other on the international stage, and this was particularly evident when Pakistan supported Azerbaijan’s stance during the former Garabagh …

Protests against mass tourism have swept Spain this summer, but they could also happen elsewhere in Europe, as the interests of local residents and visitors to tourist areas become unbalanced, particularly over housing, Azernews reports. Protests against mass tourism that have engulfed Spain could spread to other parts of Europe, predicts Peter …