Politics

On February 3, 2025, a phone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Baiba Braje, Azernews reports, citing the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry noted that during …

Azerbaijan and Pakistan are keen to forge deeper cooperation in the defence industries. The history of military cooperation between the two countries dates back to Azerbaijan’s gaining independence, and this partnership reached a pinnacle last year with the JF-17 Thunder deal. In September 2024, Azerbaijan purchased Pakistani-made military aircraft that …

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of China Xi Jinping on the occasion of the upcoming Spring Festival, Azernews reports. “Dear Mr. President, I am pleased to extend my sincere congratulations to you and, through you, to the friendly people of China on the occasion of …

On January 27, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the credentials of Gorazd Renčelj, incoming Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Slovenia, Azernews reports. The Ambassador presented his credentials to the head of state. President Ilham Aliyev then held a conversation with the ambassador. Ambassador Gorazd Renčelj …

The fourth round of Azerbaijan-Pakistan bilateral political consultations is underway in Islamabad, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhancing their strategic partnership. Azernews reports that Azerbaijan’s delegation is led by Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov, while Pakistan’s delegation is headed by Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch. The consultations cover a wide …

Turkic states should accelerate their efforts in promoting green energy, according to Mehmet Sureyya Er, Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA). Azernews reports that Er made this statement during the second meeting of the Health Committee Chairs of TURKPA member parliaments, held at Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis (Parliament). …

Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Cahit Bağcı, made a farewell visit to the Western Azerbaijan Community on January 22 as his term of service in Azerbaijan comes to an end. Azernews reports that Aziz Alekbarli, Chairman of the Community’s Board of Directors and Member of Parliament, first expressed condolences to the diplomat …

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s visit to Azerbaijan marks another significant step in the deepening of bilateral relations between the two neighboring nations. Representing the Georgian delegation, Maka Bochorishvili participated in the discussions that focused on bolstering economic cooperation. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov highlighted the robust economic ties, noting …

Although some time has passed since the deadliest AZAL plane crash, different and unpleasant discussions about the issue have begun to reach a wide audience in the Russian press. Today, we are witnessing the insults of some mendacious people working with the Russian authorities and the media against Azerbaijan and …

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze met with Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov to discuss key aspects of the strategic partnership between the two countries, as reported by the press service of the Georgian Government Office, Azernews reports. Prime Minister Asadov congratulated Kobakhidze on the victory of Georgia’s ruling team in the parliamentary …