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Azerbaijan’s State Security Service Chief Ali Naghiyev and Georgia’s high-ranking officials have discussed regional security and the joint fight against terrorism, the State Security Service reported on its website on April 29. Naghiyev, who paid an official visit to Georgia on April 27-28, met his Georgian counterpart Grigol Liluashvili, Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri, and …

The Eurasia Daily Monitor magazine of the Jamestown Foundation based in Washington has published an article by Azerbaijani political analyst Shabnam Hasanova headlined “International involvement in infrastructure projects in Azerbaijan’s newly liberated territories”. The article reads: “Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced earlier this year that a number of large infrastructure …

Azerbaijan will open a tourism promotion and a trade office, with diplomatic status, in Israel, the country’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov announced Wednesday during the Joint Israel-Azerbaijan Conference, according to TPS. The Israel-Azerbaijan Joint Committee met after the first meeting took place in 2018. The meeting was held online …

Azerbaijan is participating at the International Investment and Trade Exhibition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held in Qingdao, China, the Economy Ministry’s press service has reported. The Azerbaijani stand showcased locally-produced food and beverages as well as the country’s investment, transport, transit, and tourism potential. At a panel presentation during the …

Launching of flights between Russia’s Yaroslavl city and Azerbaijan’s Baku city is being discussed, Director of the Department of Regional Development and Foreign Economic Activity of Yaroslavl Region Galina Penyagina said. Penyagina made the remark at a meeting of the Russia-Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan-Russia Business Councils, Trend reports on April 28 referring to …

The 16th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting of the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC), has been held via teleconference on Tuesday under the Chairmanship of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman and Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Co-Chair HE Alexander Novak. According to the …

Turkey and Azerbaijan will cooperate in the field of efficient production, the Turkish Ministry of Industrial Technologies told Trend on Apr.27. According to the ministry, cooperation in the field of industry and technology will serve the interests of the two states and will contribute to the exchange of experience. “In connection with …