ADB updates Azerbaijan's economic growth forecast

Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecasts economic growth in Azerbaijan at 2.4% in 2025 and 2% in 2026, APA-Economics reports, citing the ADB. According to the information, compared to the Bank's April forecast, the 2025 projection has been revised...

Syria-Israel Relations Evolve: New Paths to Peace Emerging

The unthinkable is becoming routine as Syrian and Israeli officials quietly meet in global capitals, signaling a tectonic shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics. From Sworn Enemies to Cautious Interlocutors For over five decades, Syria and Israel...

PM Ali Asadov: Azerbaijan is leveraging digital technologies to bring about industry transformation

Bak, September 30, AZERTAC A plenary session on the theme “Union of New Technologies: Creating the Industry of the Future” was held at the International Exhibition Center BELEXPO in Minsk on September 28. Prior to the plenary session, Azerbaijani...

Why Piastri missed McLaren's 'We Are The Champions' moment

As McLaren's team celebrated their constructors' championship on the podium after the Singapore Grand Prix, social media quickly became abuzz about a notable absentee - drivers' championship leader Oscar Piastri. Piastri had finished fourth behind...

Mekies takes 'zero' credit for Red Bull turnaround

SINGAPORE -- Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies is still steadfastly refusing to take credit for the team's dramatic turnaround in form under his watch, something Max Verstappen said he thinks he is being "too nice" about. Since Mekies replaced...

Iran to launch upgraded “Do-Namay 1” communications satellite by year-end

Iran is preparing to launch its latest upgraded communications satellite, “Do-Namay 1,” by the end of 2025, a senior Iranian aerospace official revealed on Sunday, Azernews reports. Speaking to Tasnim News Agency, Hossein Shahrabi, head of...

World Climate Forum director: Azerbaijan well-positioned to implement green technologies

There is a good foundation for the implementation of green technologies in Azerbaijan, Jens Nielsen, director of the World Climate Forum and participant of the II Baku Climate Action Week, said in an interview with APA. Nielsen, noting that there...

Ali Asadov: Azerbaijan's achievements in industrial transformation have been recognized internationally

"Azerbaijan's achievements in industrial transformation have been recognized internationally," Prime Minister Ali Asadov said at a plenary session on the topic "Alliance of New Technologies: Creating the Industry of the Future" at the BELEXPO...

Azerbaijan marks Day of Remembrance: 5 years past the start of Patriotic War

Today, 5 years have passed since Azerbaijan started Patriotic War, APA reports. As a response to Armenia’s next military aggression against Azerbaijan starting on September 27, 2020, the Azerbaijani people began the Patriotic War under the...

Analysis | As Azerbaijan and Armenia reset relations, Baku looks to the Middle East

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Uzbek delegation visits Victory Monument in Baku

Baku, September 29, AZERTAC As part of the Second Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan Media Forum, the Uzbek delegation, together with Ahmad Ismayilov, Executive Director of the Media Development Agency, and Ismat Sattarov, Chairman of the Audiovisual Council,...

Azerbaijan, China explore cooperation opportunities in renewable energy and water resources management

Baku, September 26, AZERTAC Mikayil Jabbarov, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy, met with Zhong Haixiang, Chairman of PowerChina Resources Ltd., to discuss investments in the field of renewable energy, increasing export potential, and implementing...

'US Must Respect New Delhi's Red Lines, Efforts Are Underway To Reach An Understanding': External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

New Delhi: Any trade deal between India and the US has to respect New Delhi's "red lines" and efforts are underway to reach an understanding, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday against the backdrop of a downturn in bilateral...

Azerbaijan calls for lasting peace with Armenia, lauds US role in new strategic partnership

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday addressed the UN General Assembly, underscoring peace efforts with Armenia and highlighting a new chapter in relations with the United States. Aliyev said Azerbaijan is committed to reconciliation...

Prime Minister: Purposeful measures are being implemented in the field of digitalization in Azerbaijan

"Azerbaijan is implementing purposeful measures in the field of digitalization and application of technological innovations in the economy," Prime Minister Ali Asadov said at a plenary session on the topic "Alliance of New Technologies: Creating...

Opening day of Baku Climate Action Week was held

The opening day of the Baku Climate Action Week has ended, APA-Economics reports. Against the backdrop of the country's historic achievement of the Baku Financial Goal and the adoption of ambitious decisions in the field of carbon markets within...

Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus explore interparliamentary ties in Ankara

Ankara, September 26, AZERTAC The second trilateral meeting of the interparliamentary friendship groups of Türkiye, Azerbaijan and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), was held in Ankara at the building of the Grand National Assembly of...

Iran, Pakistan play a significant role in regional integration: Iranian envoy

ISLAMABAD - Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan, H.E. Dr Reza Amiri Moghaddam, has said that in the new regional geo-economic paradigm shift through connectivity corridors, Pakistan and Iran play a significant role in regional economic integration. Now...

Azerbaijan’s logistics capabilities discussed in Romania

Bucharest, September 26, AZERTAC Azerbaijani Ambassador to Romania Gudsi Osmanov attended the “South East Europe EPC and Infrastructure” conference held in Constanța. In his speech, Ambassador Gudsi Osmanov spoke about transportation and logistics...

The cooperation between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia in energy sector has reached a new level - President Ilham Aliyev

13:02 En The cooperation between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia in the energy sector has developed and reached a new level, said President Ilham Aliyev as he sent a congratulatory letter to His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the...