Azerbaijan and UN to hold another dialogue on SDG

The Azerbaijani government and the UN will hold another dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals, said Arzu Naghiyeva, Deputy Head of the Sustainable Development and Social Policy Department of the Ministry of Economy, during the panel...

Azerbaijani and Belarusian Prime Ministers hold talks in Minsk

Negotiations were held in Minsk between Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov and Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Turchin, the Press Service of the Cabinet of Ministers told APA. It was reported that the...

Azerbaijan naval delegation attends int’l exhibition in Italy

Photo: Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry A delegation led by the Commander of the Azerbaijan Navy, 1st grade Captain Shahin Mammadov is undertaking an official visit to Italy to participate in the 9th edition of SEAFUTURE 2025 International...

Azerbaijan Navy delegation attends SEAFUTURE 2025 International Exhibition

Delegation led by the Commander of the Azerbaijan Navy, 1st grade Captain Shahin Mammadov is currently undertaking an official visit to Italy to participate in the 9th edition of SEAFUTURE 2025 International Exhibition at the invitation of the...

Azerbaijan to complete renewables integration study by early 2026

13:32 En Azerbaijan is expected to complete its research on integrating additional renewable energy sources into the national grid by the end of this year or early next year, Elchin Targuliyev, solar and wind energy expert at SOCAR Green, said at...

Baku Climate Action Week features discussions on investment platforms, climate and transition plans

Baku, September 30, AZERTAC A panel session on the theme “the Green Transition Challenge – National Climate Plans (NDCs & NAPs), Investment Platforms and Transition Plans” was held as part of the Baku Climate Action Week. Moderated by Malini...

Total volume of Kazakh oil transported via Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline announced

Since the signing of the transit agreement on the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline route, the subsidiaries of KazMunayGas and SOCAR—Kazmortransflot and ASCO—have jointly transported approximately 3.4 million tons of Kazakh oil on a parity basis,...

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation Launches Social Projects in Turkmenistan and Mosque Construction in Azerbaijan

On 1 October 2025, a ceremony was held to sign contracts between the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assisting Children in Need of Care and two Turkmen private companies, ‘Sport ýyldyzy’ and ‘Aga-gurluşyk’. Under the...

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with President of Moldova in Copenhagen

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a meeting with President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu in Copenhagen. During the meeting, President Ilham Aliyev congratulated President Maia Sandu on the victory of the Party of...

Azerbaijan offers investors auctions and direct deals to boost renewables

Azerbaijan is set to significantly boost electricity production from renewable energy sources in the coming years, according to Rana Humbatova, Deputy Director of the State Agency on Renewable Energy Sources under the Ministry of Energy, Azernews...

Baku Climate Action Week features roundtable on strengthening climate laws and institutions for climate resilience

Baku, September 30, AZERTAC A roundtable on Strengthening Climate Laws and Institutions for Climate Resilience and a Net Zero Transition was held as part of the Baku Climate Action Week. Organized by the Baku Climate Action Week team and GLOBE...

Baku Climate Action Week highlights role of parliaments in climate action, and strengthening climate laws and Institutions

Baku, September 30, AZERTAC A high-level Parliamentary Roundtable on Strengthening Climate Laws and Institutions took place on Monday, in Baku, as part of Baku Climate Action Week 2025. The event was organised by the Baku Climate Action Week team...

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Energy: Achieving 1.5°C target requires scaling up energy storage systems to 1,500 GW by 2030

Baku, September 30, AZERTAC Achieving the 1.5°C target requires not only increasing renewable energy capacity to 11,000 GW by 2030, but also scaling up energy storage systems to 1,500 GW, building or upgrading 25 million kilometers of power grids,...

Baku targets 4 GW renewable exports by 2040, grid upgrades in focus

Baku targets 4 GW renewable exports by 2040, grid upgrades in focus 30 September 2025 13:23 (UTC+04:00) Azerbaijan plans to export up to 4 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2040 through a phased development strategy. However, due to the...

Azerbaijan mines new power: Gold revenues boost economic independence

The 2.2-fold increase in gold export revenues compared to the previous year is not an accident. It reflects deliberate policy choices, improved extraction technologies, and a more agile approach to global commodity markets. In a world where...

Baku balances fiscal sustainability with expanding welfare coverage

A positive global economic climate, combined with stable energy market prices and robust growth in Azerbaijan’s non-oil sectors, has contributed to strong economic performance this year. In the first eight months of 2025, the expenses of the State...

Azerbaijani Energy Minister outlines key priorities for green energy corridors

The next stage of Azerbaijan's regional energy transition is based on using the huge potential of the Caspian Sea and creating green energy corridors connecting the South Caucasus, Central Asia, Türkiye, and Europe through our country, said...

Azerbaijani Parliament will adopt a statement on Day of Remembrance-UPDATED

The Milli Majlis adopted a Statement on the fifth anniversary of September 27 - Remembrance Day, APA reports. The statement was read by Azer Amiraslanov, chairman of the parliament's Economic Policy, Industry and Entrepreneurship Committee. The...

Baku builds on energy legacy to lead in renewables and transit

Baku builds on energy legacy to lead in renewables and transit 30 September 2025 08:30 (UTC+04:00) As competition among the world’s economic powers intensifies, Azerbaijan is stepping up with new initiatives to adapt to the requirements of an...

First campus of Italy-Azerbaijan University inaugurated in Baku

Baku, October 1, AZERTAC President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva, and President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, who is on an official visit to Azerbaijan, attended the inauguration of the first...