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Number of documents in field of energy signed between Azerbaijan, China
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On April 22, within the framework of the state visit of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, to the People's Republic of China, several documents were signed between Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy and Chinese companies.
South Korea launch fourth reconnaissance satellite into orbit
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The Republic of Korea's fourth reconnaissance satellite has been successfully launched into its target orbit, Azernews reports.
World's largest amphibious aircraft put into operation in China
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The Civil Aviation Administration of China has officially certified the world's largest civilian seaplane, the Kunlun AG600M. Developed by AVIC Corporation, this massive aircraft has now been approved for service and officially put into operation, Azernews reports.
Education sector sees significant growth in fixed capital investments
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In the first quarter of this year, investments in fixed capital within Azerbaijan’s education sector reached 49.5 million manat, Azernews reports, the State Statistical Committee.
Trump sees hope for Ukraine-Russia deal, analysts remain skeptical
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Despite hopes for a temporary pause in hostilities, Russia’s brief Easter ceasefire has failed to produce any meaningful progress toward peace in Ukraine. Ukrainian officials reported nearly 3,000 violations of the ceasefire, while the Kremlin has ignored Kyiv’s calls to extend it beyond April 20. Air raid sirens were heard in Kyiv just hours after the truce ended, and explosions were reported in Mykolaiv, underscoring the fragility of the situation.
United States close hypersonic missile development program
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The United States has shut down its hypersonic missile development program, officially halting work in this advanced weapons sector, Azernews reports.
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan intend to increase trade turnover to $1 billion
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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held an informal meeting with the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Azernews reports.
President Ilham Aliyev holds expanded meeting with President of China Xi Jinping
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On April 23, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, held an expanded meeting with Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, in Beijing, Azernews reports
Official welcome ceremony held for President Ilham Aliyev in Beijing
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An official welcome ceremony was held on April 23 for President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, who is on a state visit to the People’s Republic of China.
Baku, Beijing shape shared vision for robust future in Eurasian geopolitics
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Azerbaijan’s steady integration into the international community—fueled by its assertive and balanced foreign policy—is reshaping its role on the global stage. As a nation strategically positioned at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Azerbaijan is not only enhancing its regional influence but also expanding its ties with global powers. Among these, its deepening partnership with China—a country with outsized influence in global economics, infrastructure, and diplomacy—stands out as one of the most dynamic developments in Azerbaijan’s foreign relations.
LG pulls out of EV charger business after 3 years in 'strategic rebalancing'
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Just three years after entering the electric vehicle (EV) charging business, LG Electronics has announced its decision to exit the sector, citing prolonged stagnation in demand — often referred to as the “EV chasm” — and intensifying competition as key factors eroding profitability, Azernews reports.
United States demands free access to domestic market for Amazon and Walmart from India
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During ongoing trade negotiations, the U.S. presidential administration is pressing the Indian government to grant American e-commerce giants, primarily Amazon and Walmart, freer access to India’s domestic online retail market, Azernews reports.
Azeri Light crude sees price increase at Augusta and Ceyhan ports
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The price of Azerbaijan’s “Azeri Light” crude oil has risen across major trading ports, signaling a positive trend in the energy market, Azernews reports.
Azerbaijan Central Bank holds rates steady for eighth straight meeting
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The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has announced that it will maintain its benchmark interest rate at 7.25%, with the interest rate corridor kept unchanged at 6.25% (lower bound) and 8.25% (upper bound). This decision marks the eighth consecutive meeting in which the CBA has held rates steady.
Hidayat Heydarov withdraws from European Judo Championships
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Olympic champion Hidayat Heydarov has withdrawn from the upcoming European Judo Championships amid health issues, Azernews reports.
State Philharmonic Hall pays tribute to eminent composer
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A magnificent concert dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Honored Artist, composer Leonid Vainshtein (1945-1994) has been held at the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall, Azernews reports.
President Ilham Aliyev and President Xi Jinping sign joint statement on strategic partnership
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President Ilham Aliyev and President Xi Jinping signed the "Joint Statement on the Establishment of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the People's Republic of China", Azernews reports.
Azerbaijan-UAE trade turnover sees strong growth in early 2025
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Azerbaijan's trade turnover with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced a notable increase in the first quarter of 2025, Azernews reports, citing the State Customs Committee.
Azerbaijan and China sign mutual visa exemption agreement for ordinary passport holders
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Azerbaijan and China have officially agreed to abolish the visa regime for citizens holding ordinary passports, marking a significant step in deepening bilateral ties, Azernews reports.
Six-lane highway takes shape between Heydar Aliyev avenue and Ziya Bunyadov avenue
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Construction is rapidly progressing on a key segment of the new highway connecting Academician Hasan Aliyev Street to Muzaffar Narimanov Street in Baku, in accordance with the “State Program on the Improvement of Transport Infrastructure in Baku and Surrounding Areas for 2025–2030,” approved by a Presidential Decree, Azernews reports, citing the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads (AAYDA).