Baku pushes forward with strategic economic diversification plans
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Azerbaijan has long been recognized as a key player in the global energy market, with its economy historically anchored by the oil and gas industry. However, as global energy dynamics evolve and economic challenges intensify, Azerbaijan has embarked on a strategic and ambitious journey of economic diversification. This shift aims not only to reduce its dependency on volatile energy markets but also to create a more resilient, sustainable economic structure that can adapt to future global trends.
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Azerbaijan has long been recognized as a key player in the global energy market, with its economy historically anchored by the oil and gas industry. However, as global energy dynamics evolve and economic challenges intensify, Azerbaijan has embarked on a strategic and ambitious journey of economic diversification. This shift aims not only to reduce its dependency on volatile energy markets but also to create a more resilient, sustainable economic structure that can adapt to future global trends.
Chinese electric vehicles are favorites in EU market
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Chinese-made electric vehicles are gaining increasing popularity in the countries of the European Union (EU), with a notable rise in demand in Central European nations, particularly in Hungary. The Hungarian government has already launched a state program to support the purchase of electric vehicles by businesses and government organizations, Azernews reports.
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Chinese-made electric vehicles are gaining increasing popularity in the countries of the European Union (EU), with a notable rise in demand in Central European nations, particularly in Hungary. The Hungarian government has already launched a state program to support the purchase of electric vehicles by businesses and government organizations, Azernews reports.
Azerbaijan seeks OSCE support for mine clearance in liberated areas
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We are interested in the reconstruction efforts underway in the liberated territories and in potential cooperation with the OSCE on mine clearance.
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We are interested in the reconstruction efforts underway in the liberated territories and in potential cooperation with the OSCE on mine clearance.
Azerbaijan’s logistics corridors key to boosting Asia trade, expert says
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The development of logistics corridors through Azerbaijan is contributing to the growth of trade with Asia.
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The development of logistics corridors through Azerbaijan is contributing to the growth of trade with Asia.
ICJ rejects Armenia’s claims over Ruben Vardanyan trial
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On 25 April 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague declined a series of requests by Armenia regarding the treatment of Ruben Vardanyan and 15 other Armenians currently on trial before the Baku Military Court. The charges relate to crimes committed during Armenia’s aggression against Azerbaijan, and during and after the 2020 Patriotic War, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan said, Azernews reports.
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On 25 April 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague declined a series of requests by Armenia regarding the treatment of Ruben Vardanyan and 15 other Armenians currently on trial before the Baku Military Court. The charges relate to crimes committed during Armenia’s aggression against Azerbaijan, and during and after the 2020 Patriotic War, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan said, Azernews reports.
OSCE praises Azerbaijan’s climate leadership and regional cooperation
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The OSCE highly values Azerbaijan’s leadership on the climate agenda.
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The OSCE highly values Azerbaijan’s leadership on the climate agenda.
Azerbaijan Investment Holding reviews 2024 results, adds new companies
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A meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding (AIH) was held.
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A meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding (AIH) was held.
Azerbaijan and Switzerland hold political consultations in Bern
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On April 25, 2025, the latest round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Swiss Confederation took place in Bern.
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On April 25, 2025, the latest round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Swiss Confederation took place in Bern.
Non-life insurance premiums in Azerbaijan reach nearly 130 million manats
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In the first quarter of 2025, insurance companies operating in Azerbaijan collected 129.8 million manats in premiums from non-life insurance, according to data from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
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In the first quarter of 2025, insurance companies operating in Azerbaijan collected 129.8 million manats in premiums from non-life insurance, according to data from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
President Ilham Aliyev gives interview to China's CGTN television channel in Beijing
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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by China Global Television Network (CGTN) in Beijing.
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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by China Global Television Network (CGTN) in Beijing.
President of Uzbekistan makes phone call to President Ilham Aliyev
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On April 26, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
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On April 26, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
Prosecutor’s office holds tree-planting campaign in honor of National Leader Heydar Aliyev’s 102nd anniversary
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In honor of the 102nd anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev’s birth, and in line with President Ilham Aliyev’s directives and recommendations on environmental protection—particularly the preservation of green spaces—a tree-planting campaign was held on April 26.
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In honor of the 102nd anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev’s birth, and in line with President Ilham Aliyev’s directives and recommendations on environmental protection—particularly the preservation of green spaces—a tree-planting campaign was held on April 26.
Iran-Azerbaijan cooperation could boost economic and regional potential, says Iranian official
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Enhanced collaboration between Iran and Azerbaijan in trade, transit, energy, and regional initiatives could unlock significant opportunities for both countries, according to Hossein Pirmoazzen, Vice President of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture and Iranian co-chair of the Iran-Azerbaijan Joint Chamber of Commerce.
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Enhanced collaboration between Iran and Azerbaijan in trade, transit, energy, and regional initiatives could unlock significant opportunities for both countries, according to Hossein Pirmoazzen, Vice President of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture and Iranian co-chair of the Iran-Azerbaijan Joint Chamber of Commerce.
Azerbaijan to procure hemodialysis supplies under National Kidney Disease Program
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As part of the implementation of Azerbaijan’s National Program for the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, the country will soon receive medical supplies used in hemodialysis procedures.
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As part of the implementation of Azerbaijan’s National Program for the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, the country will soon receive medical supplies used in hemodialysis procedures.
World travelers visit mine clearance site in Jabrayil’s Mehdili village
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As part of their visit to Azerbaijan’s liberated territories, a group of renowned international travelers arrived in the Jabrayil district today, Azernews reports.
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As part of their visit to Azerbaijan’s liberated territories, a group of renowned international travelers arrived in the Jabrayil district today, Azernews reports.
National Library launches book exhibition marking World Intellectual Property Day
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In honor of World Intellectual Property Day, a themed book exhibition has opened at the National Library of Azerbaijan, aimed at raising awareness about the protection of intellectual property (IP), its misuse, and the various mechanisms for safeguarding IP rights.
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In honor of World Intellectual Property Day, a themed book exhibition has opened at the National Library of Azerbaijan, aimed at raising awareness about the protection of intellectual property (IP), its misuse, and the various mechanisms for safeguarding IP rights.
Azerbaijan and Pakistan FMs hold phone conversation on strategic partnership & regional security
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On April 26, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov, held a telephone conversation with Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
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On April 26, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov, held a telephone conversation with Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Dubai hosts live solo exhibition by Azerbaijan’s 1st AI artist "Shusha"
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A live solo exhibition featuring “Shusha,” Azerbaijan’s first artificial intelligence artist, was held in Dubai through the joint efforts of the Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Dubai, the “Mezo” Digital Art Group, and the Theatre of Digital Art (TODA).
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A live solo exhibition featuring “Shusha,” Azerbaijan’s first artificial intelligence artist, was held in Dubai through the joint efforts of the Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Dubai, the “Mezo” Digital Art Group, and the Theatre of Digital Art (TODA).
UK-Azerbaijan trade reaches $323.3 million
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In the first quarter of 2025, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom reached $323.3 million, Azernews reports, according to the State Customs Committee.
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In the first quarter of 2025, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom reached $323.3 million, Azernews reports, according to the State Customs Committee.
Azerbaijan’s ascent in space: Strategic cooperation and regional leadership
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As the global space economy accelerates toward a projected $1.8 trillion valuation by 2035, Azerbaijan is carving out a strategic role not only as a participant but as a regional driver in the transformation of space technology. The Space Technology Conference 2025 (STC2025), held in Baku, underscored this growing influence by assembling over 400 participants from 35 countries, representing both state and private stakeholders in space development.
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As the global space economy accelerates toward a projected $1.8 trillion valuation by 2035, Azerbaijan is carving out a strategic role not only as a participant but as a regional driver in the transformation of space technology. The Space Technology Conference 2025 (STC2025), held in Baku, underscored this growing influence by assembling over 400 participants from 35 countries, representing both state and private stakeholders in space development.