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The Head of Representation Office of the Organization of Turkic States in Budapest, Ambassador Janos Hovari praised the achievements of the Republic of Azerbaijan made under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev over the last one and a half decade. Speaking to AZERTAC news agency’s corresponding bureau in Budapest, he acknowledged the …

“We would like to inform you that, through official diplomatic channels the issue has been raised before “Google” Company regarding the fact that in the “Google maps” application, along with the official names of the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan in the Azerbaijani language, fake names in the Armenian language are …

The 1st Azerbaijan-Turkey Energy Forum has been held in Baku. The Forum was co-chaired by Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov and Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez. The two-day forum was organized within the framework of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian. The head of state recalled his meeting with Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi in Ashgabat, during which many issues related to future cooperation were discussed and Azerbaijan-Iran friendly relations were reaffirmed. Hossein Amir Abdollahian extended Iranian President …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Georgian Minister of Defense Juansher Burchuladze. Prior to the meeting, an official welcoming ceremony was held in the Ministry of Defense. The Georgian defense minister passed along the guard of honor and national anthems of …

BP has started drilling the second Shallow Water Absheron Peninsula (SWAP) exploration well. “BP as operator of the Shallow Water Absheron Peninsula advises that the Satti jack-up rig has moved to the Bibi-Heybat prospective area to commence the drilling of the second SWAP exploration well- BHEX01. This follows the abandoning …

Eurasia Review journal has published an article by Azerbaijani political analyst Shabnam Hasanova headlined “EU-Azerbaijan relations are developing in context of new geopolitical realities”. The article reads: “As Azerbaijan’s victory in the 44-day war over Armenia has led to significant changes in the region, EU-Azerbaijan relations also need to be …