Azerbaijan, Kuwait discuss expanding economic, investment cooperation

As part of an official business visit by an Azerbaijani delegation to Kuwait, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov held a high-level meeting with Subaih Abdul Aziz Abdul Muhsen Al-Mukhaizeem, Kuwait’s Minister of Finance, Minister of...

How to watch Scotland U21 v Azerbaijan: live stream + team news as Hearts trio & Hibs attacker eye crucial win

Everything you need to know about the must-win under-21s Euro 2027 qualifier After the 12-0 hammering of Gibraltar, next up for Scot Gemmill’s side is a trip to Baku. Having got their initial two difficult fixtures out of the way, Scotland under...

5th Silk Road Forum opened in Tbilisi

The 5th Silk Road Forum has opened at the Opera and Ballet Theater in Tbilisi. According to the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, the forum is being held under the patronage of the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze on...

Union Environment Minister seeks collective action on climate change

New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said on Monday that as we mark a decade since the adoption of the Paris Agreement, the CoP30 must send a resolute political message that Multilateralism remains...

Azerbaijan's State Oil Fund invests £50 million in London Gatwick Airport

The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) has teamed up with U.S.-based Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), part of BlackRock, to invest £50 million in London Gatwick Airport. The transaction represents one of the largest single...

Azerbaijan, Germany explore expansion of financial sector cooperation

Baku, October 8, AZERTAC First Deputy Minister of Finance Anar Karimov met with representatives of German companies and business communities active in the financial sector visiting Azerbaijan. The meeting focused on expanding cooperation between...

Azerbaijan, World Bank discuss cooperation within Great Return

Baku, October 8, AZERTAC Chairman of the State Committee for Refugees and IDPs Rovshan Rzayev met with a delegation from the World Bank. During the meeting, World Bank officials were informed about the ongoing efforts by the Committee to ensure...

Azerbaijan, U.S. research think tank discuss reforms to expand Middle Corridor

Baku, October 8, AZERTAC Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rahman Hummatov met with a delegation led by Efgan Nifti, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of the Caspian Policy Center (CPC), a leading U.S. research think...

Brazil hosts PreCOP30 with an eye on climate financing

Called PreCOP-30 and running until tomorrow, the meeting’s main objective is to discuss financing for combating climate change and the energy transition in developing countries, many of which have vast natural resources but limited funds to...

Caspian Sea faces alarming decline in water levels and biodiversity

ASTANA, Kazakhstan / ISTANBUL Local communities and environmental activists in Kazakhstan are raising concerns over the alarming decline of the Caspian Sea’s water levels and increasing pollution, attributing the crisis to climate change, dam...

AZAL continues fleet renewal: second new Airbus A320neo arrives in Baku this year

Baku, October 13, AZERTAC Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), a part of AZCON Holding, has welcomed a second new Airbus A320neo to its fleet this year as part of a large-scale modernization and sustainable development program. The fleet expansion...

Russian Deputy PM: Barrier-free environment must be ensured for carriers along North–South Corridor’s western route

Speaking at a trilateral meeting of government representatives of Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran in Baku, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk stressed the importance of developing joint solutions to create a comfortable and barrier-free...

Sheikh Tejan Nyang showcases Gambia’s heritage at Azerbaijan Halal Business Forum

This year’s edition brought together global leaders, international organisations, academics, entrepreneurs, and experts from over 30 countries to exchange insights and foster collaboration across the global halal and Islamic finance ecosystem....

Baku Boulevard awarded the prestigious international “Green Flag Award”

The Baku Boulevard (Seaside National Park) has been awarded the prestigious “Green Flag Award”, APA reports. This award as one of the world’s most reputable park management evaluation systems, assesses high management standards in public...

Briefing in Baku: Laying the Foundation for a Mosque in Fuzuli — A Step Toward Deepening Turkmen-Azerbaijani Ties

A briefing dedicated to the ceremony of laying the foundation for a mosque, which Turkmenistan will build as a gift to Azerbaijan in Fuzuli, was held in Baku, organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Azerbaijan. The event was...

According to OSCE information, Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen will visit Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from October 13-15

The OSCE Acting President, Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, will visit Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from October 13-15, according to information disseminated by the OSCE. During the visit, Valtonen will hold meetings with...

Sheikh Tejan Nyang Showcases The Gambia’s Heritage at Azerbaijan Halal Business Forum

By: Yunus S. Saliu The Head of School at the Institute of Travel and Tourism of The Gambia (ITTOG), Sheikh Tejan Ahmet Nyang, has highlighted The Gambia’s rich cultural and historical heritage as a vital driver in developing Halal tourism in the...

Rabbi Arthur Schneier hails multicultural and tolerant environment in Azerbaijan

Baku, October 12, AZERTAC As part of his visit to the United States, Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade, Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims’ Board (CMB), met with Rabbi Arthur Schneier, President of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, one of the...

Azerbaijan’s PM Ali Asadov to deliver keynote address at Tbilisi Silk Road Forum

Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, Ali Asadov, will participate in the official opening of the Tbilisi Silk Road Forum and, alongside the Prime Ministers of Georgia and Armenia, will engage in a high-level dialogue. The Ministry of Economy and...

Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia discuss cooperation in plant protection and quarantine

Baku, October 8, AZERTAC Representatives of the Azerbaijan Food Safety Agency (AFSA) and the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture of Saudi Arabia held an online meeting to discuss bilateral cooperation. The sides discussed the...