Politics

A trilateral meeting involving Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran in the transport sector is scheduled for January 28, 2025, Azernews reports via Iranian media. The announcement was made during video talks between Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzana Sadiq and Russia’s Minister of Transport Roman Starovoit. According to reports, the discussions …

Armenia’s claim to democratic values faces an undeniable test as it continues to sidestep addressing the legitimate demands of Azerbaijanis expelled from Western Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent statements, marked by historical distortions and geographical misrepresentations, only deepen the confusion and evade the core issue: the restoration of the …

The visit of Ali Akbar Ahmadian, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, to Azerbaijan and Armenia has sparked significant discussions in both countries. The timing of the visit coincides with a period of strained Azerbaijani-Iran relations, following a controversial speech by Seyyed Hassan Ameli, the representative of the Supreme …

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to visit Azerbaijan in February, Azernews reports, citing Pakistani media. According to reports, the visit is part of Pakistan’s “Vision Central Asia” policy, aimed at strengthening ties with Central Asian states and enhancing cooperation with key countries in the Caucasus region. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, …

The Zangazur Corridor issue still remains a top story on the headlines of the region’s countries. The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman, Esmail Baghaei, found himself at the center of a media whirlwind after his statement on the Zangazur corridor was quickly circulated by Azerbaijani media outlets. But it wasn’t long …

In a significant step towards bolstering educational ties, the rector of Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction (AzMİU), Professor Gulchohra Mammadova, met with the rector of the Eastern Mediterranean University (DAU) of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Professor Hasan Kılıç. Azernews reports that the meeting focused on the development of …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Secretary of Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Akbar Ahmadian, on January 8, Azernews reports. The head of state emphasized that Ali Akbar Ahmadian’s visit to Azerbaijan provided an excellent opportunity to discuss prospects for the development of …

The credit obligations of citizens who lost their lives in the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) Embraer 190 passenger plane crash during the Baku-Grozny flight have been fully written off. This measure was taken at the expense of the relevant organizations’ own funds. Azernews reports that the announcement was made in a joint …

Recently, a video of a speech by former Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan, delivered at the “Yerkrapa” volunteer union meeting on July 23-24, 1993, has been circulated. His words reveal deeply rooted racism, hatred towards Azerbaijanis, and a policy of aggression within Armenia’s political circles, according to the West Azerbaijan Community, Azernews reports. …

Brazilian experts have started the critical task of decoding the cockpit voice recorder from the AZAL plane that crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on December 25. The black boxes were delivered to Brazil on Wednesday (Thursday, Baku time), Azernews reports via Brazilian G1. The analysis of the flight recorders began on January 2 …