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Russia: Is Moscow losing Azerbaijan as an ally?
Deutsche Welle
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July 3, 2025
Last week, a police raid triggered a diplomatic crisis. Within a few days, the row between Russia and Azerbaijan had escalated, putting considerable strain on the already tense relationship between the two. It began with a controversial police...
Zangezur Corridor through Armenia back in the spotlight: US plan and Azerbaijan-Russia tensions
JAMnews
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July 3, 2025
US and Zangezur Corridor management Several online outlets have published a sensational report claiming that the United States is ready to take over the administration of the Zangezur Corridor, potentially resolving one of the most contentious...
Azerbaijan Sets Sights On Becoming Green Energy Exporter, Minister Says
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1. The Azerbaijani government's goal is to turn the country into a green energy exporter, Azerbaijani Finance Minister Sahil Babayev said at the signing ceremony of a loan agreement between the...
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan: A Stable Friendship & Reliable Partnership
Sada Elbalad
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July 3, 2025
The modern relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan represent an example of a dynamically developing strategic partnership based on a solid historical foundation, spiritual closeness and mutual political will to deepen comprehensive...
Azerbaijani men arrested by Russian police were beaten to death, Baku says
WKZO - Michigan
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By Nailia Bagirova and Lucy Papachristou BAKU (Reuters) -Post-mortems conducted in Baku on two Azerbaijani men who died last week after they were arrested by Russian police show that they were beaten to death, a state forensic examiner said on...
UAE Minister Of Industry And Advanced Technologies Visits Azerbaijan
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. Minister of Industry and Advanced Technologies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), President of COP28 Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber has arrived in Azerbaijan to attend the 17th Summit of the Economic...
PM reaches Azerbaijan to outline Pakistan’s perspective on key regional, global issues
Pakistan Today
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July 3, 2025
Premier Shehbaz will attend 2-day ECO Summit being held in Khankendi under the theme ‘New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate Resilient Future’ PM will reaffirm Pakistan’s commitment to ECO Vision 2025, advocate for deeper intra-regional...
Azerbaijan, World Bank sign a loan agreement for renewable energy
APA
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“Azərenerji” Open Joint Stock Company and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, a member of the World Bank Group, have signed the “Loan Agreement for the Project on Expansion of Renewable Energy Sources in Azerbaijan” and the...
Pak PM in Azerbaijan to advocate Regional Trade, Connectivity at ECO Moot
Pakistan Observer
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July 3, 2025
BAKU – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Azerbaijan on Thursday to participate in 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit being held under theme New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate Resilient Future. Pakistani premier...
Conflict Exposes Israel's Energy Fragility
Energy Intelligence
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July 3, 2025
Israel’s energy sector is in slow recovery after the conclusion of the 12-day conflict with Iran. Although fields that export gas to its neighbors Egypt and Jordan have immediately restarted, the country’s key refinery in the northern port city of...
Azerbaijani universities climb QS World Rankings: Key achievements and what to expect next
News.Az
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In recent years, Azerbaijan has made consistent strides in strengthening its position in the global academic landscape. The 2025 QS World University Rankings highlight this progress, with several of the country’s leading universities achieving...
PM Shehbaz arrives in Azerbaijan to attend 17th ECO Summit focused on climate resilience, regional cooperation
Profit by Pakistan Today
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached Azerbaijan on Thursday for a two-day official visit to participate in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), where he will present Pakistan’s vision for enhanced regional integration...
Lithuania Eyes Nuclear Comeback To Boost Energy Independence And Stability
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. On July 2, the Lithuanian Government kicked the tires on the possibility of ramping up nuclear energy in the country, giving the green light to form a specialized working group under the...
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan Hashing Out Economic Co-Op During Baku Talks
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, July 3. Turkmenistan and Afghanistan discussed key cooperation projects in energy and transport, Trend reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. As part of the visit of the...
Belarusian MTZ launches tractor assembly plant in Uzbekistan.
Kun.uz
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July 8, 2025
The Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ) has launched a large-scale project in Uzbekistan and plans to supply the country with over 3,000 tractors and tractor kits by the end of 2025, according to Belarusian news agency Belta, citing the press service of MTZ...
Azerbaijan to balance grid with intelligence by harnessing AI in renewables
AzerNews
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July 1, 2025
These innovations maximize clean energy production, reduce operational costs, and minimize downtime, key for countries like Azerbaijan that are investing heavily in solar and wind infrastructure, especially in the liberated Garabagh and East...
Why Is Russia Comparing Azerbaijan to Ukraine?
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 3, 2025
Vladimir Medinsky is no stranger to controversy. Medinsky combines a modern version of Rasputin, the grey cardinal behind the Tsarist throne, with a Soviet ideological commissar. As a former minister of culture and the president’s speechwriter,...
Azerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet
Business Recorder
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July 1, 2025
BAKU/MOSCOW: Authorities in Azerbaijan arrested two journalists from the local branch of a Russian state news agency on Monday in a move likely to further stoke tensions with Moscow following arrests in Russia of ethnic Azerbaijanis suspected of...
Shehbaz champions climate justice at ECO summit in Azerbaijan
Daily Times
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif landed in Azerbaijan on Thursday to attend the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit. The summit is being held in Khankendi from July 3 to 4, under the theme “New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate...
PM Shehbaz reaches Azerbaijan to attend 17th ECO Summit
GEO TV
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July 3, 2025
PM Shehbaz leads Pakistan's delegation in two-day summit. Premier to reaffirm Islamabad's commitment to ECO Vision 2025. Will also advocate for intra-regional trade and energy cooperation. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday...