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Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia discuss prospects for military cooperation between defense institutions
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC A delegation led by the Chief of the International Military Cooperation Department visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in the meeting of the Joint Military Committee between the Defense Ministries of...

Azerbaijan, Estonia discuss bilateral and multilateral cooperation
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with his Estonian counterpart Margus Tsahkna. Following a one-on-one meeting, the ministers continued discussions in an expanded format with delegations from both...

Azerbaijani delegation attends 25th Meeting of Steering Group (SG25) – WOAH Platform on Animal Welfare for Europe
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC Azerbaijani representatives took part in the 25th meeting of the Steering Group of the WOAH Platform on Animal Welfare for Europe, co-organized by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), the European Union, and...

Azerbaijani Parliamentary Speaker meets with Estonian Foreign Minister
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC On October 22, Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis, met with Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. Highlighting the strong friendly relations and mutually beneficial cooperation between...

Azerbaijan wins “Best Culinary Destination” award in Brussels
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC Azerbaijan has been named the “Best Culinary Destination” in the “Destination Excellence” category at the annual meeting of the Global Tourism Forum (GTF) 2025 held in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. Rashad Aliyev,...

Azerbaijani Parliamentary delegates deliver speeches at 151st IPU Assembly debates
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC The Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation, led by Speaker Sahiba Gafarova, participated in the 151st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), sharing their perspectives and insights. MP Sevil Mikayilova addressed...

Azerbaijani publishing houses participate in Frankfurt Book Fair 2025
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC The Frankfurt Book Fair 2025, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious publishing events, was held in Frankfurt, Germany. The exhibition brought together thousands of publishers, authors, translators, booksellers,...

Baku hosts meetings of International Transport Forum
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC The quarterly meetings of the International Transport Forum (ITF) have kicked off in Baku. As part of the four-day event, sessions of the Research Committee have been organized. Representatives from 42 member countries...

International symposium on modern religious models commences in Baku
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC On October 22, an international symposium on “Modern Models of Religious Education in the Context of Moral Values and Global Challenges” kicked off in Baku. The event began with the performance of the National Anthem of...

Azerbaijan Pavilion in Osaka wins German Design Award
The Azerbaijan pavilion at the “Expo 2025” world exhibition held in Osaka, Japan, has won the German Design Award in the category of “Excellent Architecture / Fair and Exhibition,” APA reports. This award, established in 2012 and internationally...

Azerbaijan lifts Armenia border restrictions, but hurdles to peace remain
Azerbaijan has lifted restrictions on cargo transit to Armenia, marking a significant step forward in the fragile peace between the two countries after decades of conflict, but the territorial dispute over Nagorno-Karabakh remains a barrier....

AzerGold CJSC delegation participates in LME Week
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC A delegation from AzerGold Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) participated in London Metal Exchange Week (LME Week), one of the world’s most prestigious events in metal production and trading. During the visit, the...

Azerbaijani and Armenian political experts hold discussions in Istanbul
15:40 En Political experts from the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center) held discussions in Istanbul on October 22 with Armenian analysts led by Alexander Iskandaryan, Director of the Institute of Caucasus Studies, Olaylar...

International travelers familiarize themselves with historical and cultural landmarks in Karabakh and East Zangezur regions
Lachin, October 22, AZERTAC A group of international travelers, led by Kolja Sporin, head of the Extreme Traveler International Congress (ETIC), wrapped up the first day of their trip to Azerbaijan’s Karabakh and East Zangezur regions. On the...

International travelers visit Lachin
Lachin, October 22, AZERTAC International travelers, led by Kolja Sporin, head of the Extreme Traveler International Congress (ETIC), visited several sites in the city of Lachin. The visit began with a tour of the city center, where the group...

Azerbaijan and Georgia have a leading role in strengthening regional cooperation and fulfilling the historic mission of a new transport route connecting Europe and Asia, says Azerbaijani PM
Azerbaijan and Georgia have been developing on the historical silk road for centuries, playing the role of a bridge connecting Europe with Asia. Today, our countries are reliable partners not only in the political sphere, but also in the areas of...

Estonian Foreign Minister: A full-fledged embassy will soon open in Azerbaijan
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC “The Estonian government should expand its representation in Azerbaijan. We will soon open a fully-fledged embassy here,” Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said at a joint press conference with Azerbaijani Foreign...

ASAN Service of Azerbaijan and collaboration with Pakistan: An analytical overview
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC The Azerbaijan model of governance, the ASAN Service is one of the most effective governance innovations in the 21st century. The model was developed on the foundation of the State Agency of Public Service and Social...

® Silk Way Group and dnata launch landmark joint venture to create aviation services hub in Azerbaijan
Silk Way Group, a leading private aviation and logistics enterprise based in Azerbaijan, has signed a joint venture agreement with dnata, a global leader in air and travel services, to establish ground handling and cargo operations at the new Alat...

Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan agree on infrastructure and energy projects
By Galiya Khassenkhanova Published on 22/10/2025 - 18:34 GMT+2 Azerbaijan's president Ilham Aliyev and his Kazakhstan counterpart president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed 15 agreements covering energy, transport, industry and artificial...