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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, 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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Azerbaijan’s connectivity drive: turning geography into global opportunity
In the shifting geopolitical landscape of Eurasia, Azerbaijan is steadily cementing its role as a vital transport and logistics hub. Strategically positioned at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the country has transformed geography into...
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Baku, Budapest strengthen cultural ties with new cooperation agreement [PHOTOS]
Over the past few years, cultural ties between Azerbaijan and Hungary have flourished, with both countries working together to foster deeper exchanges in various artistic and cultural fields. This growing partnership has been particularly evident...

Azerbaijani petrol tycoon arrested for ‘contaminating’ crude from different sources
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Production of plastic and polyethylene shows increase over eight-month period
Production of plastic and polyethylene shows increase over eight-month period 26 September 2025 12:44 (UTC+04:00) Production of plastic and polyethylene in Azerbaijan continued to grow in the first eight months of 2025, Azernews reports. Access to...

Azerbaijani & Turkish companies explore coop in energy opportunities
Sustainable development and new energy opportunities were the focus of discussions between SOCAR Türkiye and Türk Prysmian Kablo, Azernews reports. The talks took place during a visit by SOCAR Türkiye’s top management to Türk Prysmian Kablo’s...

Azerbaijan enters new stage of hydrogen energy development with EBRD support
Azerbaijan is moving into a new stage of hydrogen energy development with the support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Azernews reports. Rena Humbatova, Deputy Director of the State Agency for Renewable Energy...

INMerge 2025: Innovation Knows No Borders, from Baku to Almaty
BAKU — “Start-ups born in Baku can scale to Almaty or Tashkent. Ideas tested in Istanbul can reach Tbilisi or Samarkand. Innovation knows no borders, so should we,” with these words, Jalal Gasimov, CEO of Pasha Holding, set the tone for this...

OpenAI official: Biggest opportunity for Azerbaijani companies is creating applications
The biggest opportunity for Azerbaijani companies is the creation of applications, said Zack Kass, a consultant to OpenAI and former head of the company's department, at an event held in Baku, APA-Economics reports. According to him, there are...

Azerbaijan plans opening of Agdam-Khankendi Railway and Khankendi Transport Complex by end of 2026
By the end of 2026, the opening of both the Agdam-Khankendi railway and the Khankendi Railway and Bus Terminal Complex is planned, said Arif Agayev, Advisor to the Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways (ADY), APA-Economics' correspondent dispatched to...

From Brotherhood to Partnership: Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - TASHKENT, Sept 29 (UzA/APP) : During the Qatar Summit on Monday, September 15, 2025, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with his Uzbek counterpart, Bakhtiyor Saidov, on the...