MFA: Day of Restoration of Independence is symbol of revival of Azerbaijan's statehood traditions

“October 18 – Day of Restoration of Independence is a symbol of our people’s will for freedom and the revival of our statehood traditions,” MFA posted on its “X” account on the occasion of the Day of Restoration of Independence, APA reports. “On...

Azerbaijan participates in Geneva session on transboundary water management [PHOTOS]

The 6th joint session of the Working Groups on Integrated Water Resources Management and Monitoring and Assessment under the International Water Convention on Transboundary Waters was held in Geneva, Switzerland, Azernews reports. Azerbaijan was...

Azerbaijan has been unique space where various civilizations meet throughout history - President Ilham Aliyev

Throughout history, Azerbaijan has been a unique space where various civilizations converge, and cultures, religions, and traditions have developed in an environment of mutual interaction, President Ilham Aliyev said in his address to the...

Azerbaijan participates in Geneva session on transboundary water management

The 6th joint session of the Working Groups on Integrated Water Resources Management and Monitoring and Assessment under the International Water Convention on Transboundary Waters was held in Geneva, Switzerland. Azerbaijan was represented by...

Baku-Paris enter new diplomatic chapter as past misunderstandings fade

Past misunderstandings between Azerbaijan and France have been resolved, said President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as he received the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to...

Azerbaijan to expand cooperation with World Bank towards SDGs

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) and the World Bank discussed expanding financial inclusion, APA-Economics reports, citing CBA. According to the information, the chairman of the institution, Taleh Kazimov, held a meeting with Antonella...

3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum features panel discussion on sustainable future for Karabakh

Khankendi, October 16, AZERTAC The 3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum in Khankendi featured a panel discussion on “Fostering an Inclusive, Green and Sustainable Future for Karabakh.” The panel session was moderated by Sultan Hajiyev, Ambassador...

Expert: Global events like COP29 and COP30 highlight that climate change is a shared responsibility INTERVIEW

Baku, October 17, AZERTAC AZERTAC presents an interview with Natasha Leo Tsheko, a Botswanan entrepreneur, climate activist, Project Leader at the Ecology for Children international initiative and rangeland scientist with a deep commitment to...

Azerbaijan calls for deeper cooperation within the Organization of Turkic States

The 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), held on 7 October 2025 in Gabala, Azerbaijan, marked a decisive stage in the evolution of integration within the Turkic world. Under the theme “Regional Peace and Security,” the summit,...

Norway ready to support India in tackling natural disasters: Norwegian Ambassador

New Delhi, Addressing the challenges related to natural disasters in India is important and Norway is ready to support these efforts, the Ambassador of Norway said on Wednesday. Norway ready to support India in tackling natural disasters:...

Climate Change Sets Workers’ Feet on Fire

This summer, there were days in tropical cities when it was unbearable to walk out in the sunlight. In Mango, Togo, for instance, the temperature soared to 44°C in March and April. Heat maps depict a world on fire, red hot flames licking the...

Azerbaijan joins 19th Non-Aligned Movement Ministerial Meeting in Kampala

Baku, October 16, AZERTAC An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Samir Sharifov participated in the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Meeting in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The meeting featured an exchange of views...

Campaigners say celebrities quit British Museum event after climate and pro-Palestine pressure

Campaigners have hailed the apparent withdrawal of several celebrities from a committee helming a fundraising ball for the British Museum, crediting scrutiny over its ties to British Petroleum (BP) and the involvement of companies linked to...

3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum officially ends

The 3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum (NUFA3), hosted by the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture of Azerbaijan in collaboration with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), wrapped up today. The forum focused...

Azerbaijan joins General Assembly of Caspian Universities

Astana, October 16, AZERTAC The 27th General Assembly of Universities and Research Centers of the Caspian littoral states was held in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. The event was attended by rectors, scientists, and experts from leading universities in...

3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum wraps up

The 3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum (NUFA3) successfully concluded in Baku, on October 17, APA reports. The Forum was jointly organized by the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United...

Azerbaijan’s Deputy PM meets with ICAPP delegation

On October 16, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Samir Sharifov met with a delegation led by Chung Eui-yong, Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), APA reports....

Azerbaijan to bring drones for radiological research in Karabakh for first time

The Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA), operating under the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan, is implementing the national project AZB1004 themed “Enhancing the Capabilities of the National...

Nobu Hospitality expands to Baku and Montenegro with new hotels, restaurants and residences

Nobu Hospitality has announced new projects in Baku and Montenegro, introducing hotels, residences and signature dining experiences in partnership with Sea Breeze Resort. NEW YORK – Nobu Hospitality has announced its expansion into Azerbaijan and...

Third National Urban Forum Azerbaijan wraps up

As we come to the close of the Third National Urban Forum Azerbaijan, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all participants - representatives of national and local authorities, international organizations, experts and partners - for...