Yerevan sees Azerbaijan’s infrastructure as key to regional trade, says Armenian FM

Armenia has expressed strong interest in normalizing relations with Azerbaijan, emphasizing that Yerevan would be among the main beneficiaries of lasting peace and cooperation in the region, Azernews reports. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat...

Turkey has no intention of giving up Russian gas – Energy Minister

Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said that the country will continue to buy gas from Russia. "We cannot tell our citizens: 'Gas is over.' We need access to these resources without compromising the interests of energy security... We need...

Baku International Book Fair opens with Qatar as guest of honour

Baku: The Baku International Book Fair kicked off yesterday in Azerbaijan, with Qatar serving as the guest of honour. The event will run until October 7, 2025. Qatar’s participation in this fair, represented by the Ministry of Culture (MoC),...

Türkiye pushes energy diversification, says energy minister

ISTANBUL Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said that Türkiye is pursuing diversified energy supplies, including cheaper U.S. LNG after 2027, while ramping up Black Sea gas production to meet rising demand. In an interview...

Baku–Rome relations enter new phase as leaders advance strategic cooperation

The Republic of Azerbaijan and the Italian Republic continue to reinforce a partnership rooted in mutual strategic interests—particularly in energy, education, and regional diplomacy. The recent official visit of Italian President Sergio...

Azerbaijan, FAO discuss environmental issues

Baku, October 1, AZERTAC Viorel Gutu, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), who is visiting Azerbaijan to attend the Baku Climate...

Azerbaijan asparagus era: A new chapter in agriculture

iCsquared GmbH, a Swiss-based company, together with its Azerbaijani subsidiary and local partner ABAK AGRO Alliance MMC, began supplying the local retail sector with the country's first locally produced fresh green asparagus at the beginning of...

Turkey to continue buying Russian natural gas — Turkish Energy Minister Bayraktar

ISTANBUL, October 3. /TASS/. Turkey will continue purchasing natural gas from Russia, despite US calls to abandon the republic's imports of Russian energy resources, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar told CNN Turk television channel. "We...

Armenia and Azerbaijan at the UN: Two Different Approaches

Even earlier, on August 8, during the signing of the memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a strategic working group to prepare a charter on strategic partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United States of America,...

As Azerbaijan and Armenia Reset Relations, Baku Looks to the Middle East

Baku Doubles Down on Israel Ties between Israel and Azerbaijan are nothing new. Both states have long nurtured a relationship, marked by mutual concerns around Iranian influence, Azerbaijani oil flowing toward Israel, and Israeli weapons making...

Zelenskyy and Aliyev discussed diplomatic work and energy cooperation

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. They discussed diplomatic work to establish real peace, as well as energy cooperation, reports UNN with reference to the President’s office. The Head of State...

Azerbaijan develops National Strategy for Efficient Water Management and Sustainability

Azerbaijan is preparing a comprehensive “National Strategy for the Efficient Use of Water Resources” aimed at establishing modern water management and water sustainability systems across the country. The primary goal of this strategy is to ensure...

Azerbaijan at heart of Turkic integration: insights from OTS think-tank conference [INTERVIEW]

The 11th conference of think tanks from the Turkic States Organization (OTS) in Baku reflects more than routine diplomatic engagement; it underscores the growing strategic coherence of the Turkic World amid a period of global uncertainty. As...

Zelenskyy and Aliyev discuss energy and peace efforts for Ukraine

Photo credit: britannica.com President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed various topics with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Copenhagen today. The Ukrainian president wrote about it in a post on X, News.Az reports. "I had a...

EUR 20bn for the Development of Romanian Nuclear Energy

The General Meeting of Shareholders of Nuclearelectrica (SNN), the operator of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant, approved in September the company’s investment strategy for the period 2025–2030, with a view to 2035. SNN’s strategic investment...

Parviz Shahbazov: Trans-Caspian Corridor to ensure large-scale supplies of green energy from Azerbaijan, Central Asia Energy

14:24 En The integration of production and import hubs across a broad geography from Asia to Europe is a key element of Azerbaijanchr("39")s emerging green energy platform, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said at the 16th Kazenergy...

Kazakhstan to transport 1.7M tons of oil via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline

Kazakhstan plans to ship 1.7 million tons of oil through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline in 2025, with increasing interest from both Kazakh and international energy companies, according to Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov. Speaking to...

Baku Climate Action Week’s second day dedicated to international cooperation, clean energy, and youth leadership

Baku, October 1, AZERTAC The second day of Baku Climate Action Week focused on strengthening international cooperation, accelerating the transition to clean energy, and ensuring a just and inclusive approach. Ministers, global experts, corporate...

Azerbaijan, FAO discuss prospects for cooperation

Baku, October 1, AZERTAC Majnun Mammadov, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Agriculture, met with Viorel Gutu, Representative for the Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...

Baku Int'l Book Fair gathers writers and publishers [PHOTOS]

The 11th Baku International Book Fair has opened its doors at Baku Expo Center, Azernews reports. Organized by the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry, the event was attended by members of the Azerbaijani Parliament, government officials, as well as...