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Political scientist: Expectations are very high regarding President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Kazakhstan
It is observed that the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) has evolved from merely a cultural forum into a platform where strategic interests are coordinated, with Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan playing the roles of two main pillars, Kazakh political...
Hikmat Hajiyev: Azerbaijan-Central Asia relations transform into unified '6' format
11:19 En Azerbaijan-Central Asia relations reflect deepening integration, Hikmat Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan - Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration, said in a post on X, Olaylar informs....
'5+1' formula in Azerbaijan-Central Asia ties turns into political, historical reality — Hikmet Hajiyev
11:26 En A "5+1" formula in Azerbaijan-Central Asia relations has evolved into a political and historical reality, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan - Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan...
Alone in field is not warrior: time has come for military component of OTG
Security and defense issues have been important to humanity at all times. Today, when military technologies have reached a new level of development, this topic is no longer individual for countries and requires a collective approach. In the modern...
Hajiyev: Azerbaijan and Central Asian countries have transformed from ‘5+1’ into single 'six'
Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Affairs of the Presidential Administration, shared a post on the social network “X” regarding President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Kazakhstan,...
“Emotions Exceeded All Expectations” – An Unforgettable Show at the International Festival of Professional and Amateur Dancers in Tbilisi
“The world legend Victor da Silva crowned the evening with his exclusive show, which the audience will never forget” – the International Festival of Professional and Amateur Dancers in Tbilisi has ended. With the support of Creative Georgia and...
Baku hosts 4th ICAPP Asian Cultural Council meeting
The 44th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC) of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) and the 4th meeting of the ICAPP Asian Cultural Council took place in Baku, hosted by the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP). The...
Iran, Azerbaijan Eager to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Khalaf Khalafov, the special representative of the president of the Republic of Azerbaijan on special assignments, held a meeting in Tehran on Monday. During the meeting, Araqchi emphasized the importance...
Azerbaijani President: The establishment of a rule-of-law state remains a strategic priority of our national policy
Baku, October 12, AZERTAC “The establishment of a rule-of-law state in the Republic of Azerbaijan remains a strategic priority of our national policy,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his address to the participants of the 67th Annual Meeting of...
PM Pashinyan, Holy See Secretary of State discuss Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process
ArmInfo. A meeting was held at the Vatican between RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Holy See. According to the RA government press service, during the meeting, The interlocutors emphasized...
Political analyst: President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Kazakhstan will be remembered for new initiatives
Azerbaijan’s leader is among the guests who frequently visit Kazakhstan. Brother heads of state are always warmly welcomed in our country, Kazakh political analyst Aman Mambetaliyev said in a statement to APA. According to him, modern relations...
Iran, Azerbaijan reaffirm commitment to expand all-out cooperation
Iran and Azerbaijan have reaffirmed shared determination to deepen political, economic, and cultural cooperation and remove remaining barriers to stronger ties. During a meeting in Tehran on Monday, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held...
Central Asian defense chiefs forge closer military ties at landmark meeting in Samarkand
09:59, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Central Asian defense ministers met in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on October 20, 2025, for the first time to discuss expanding military cooperation, joint training, and regional security. The meeting reportedly aimed to...
Baku hosts D-8 High-level Climate and Urban Dialogue
Baku, October 18, AZERTAC Baku hosted the D-8 High-level Climate and Urban Dialogue, aiming to align the Climate and Urban Actions with the D-8 Decennial Roadmap (2020-2030). In his remarks, Punjul Nugraha, II Director of the D-8, and moderator of...
Azerbaijani leader: Today, unfortunately, the Caspian Sea is facing a number of serious environmental challenges
“Today, unfortunately, the Caspian Sea is facing a number of serious environmental challenges. One of the most pressing problems is the shallowing — the rapid decline in the water level — which poses both ecological and economic threats,”...
Baku hosts 67th Annual Meeting of International Association of Judges-
The 67th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Judges has started in Baku, APA reports. The opening ceremony is currently underway at the Baku Congress Center. At the invitation of Inam Kerimov, Chairman of the Judicial-Legal Council,...
Azerbaijani climber’s story wins big at international sports film festival
Arzu Ursha's film “Following the Dream” has won in the “Documentary - Individual Sport” category at the FICTS International Sports Film Festival held in Milan, Italy, Azernews reports. According to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the documentary...
Court hearings feature testimonies regarding killing and capturing of Azerbaijani civilians by Armenian armed forces
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC The open court hearing session for criminal cases against citizens of the Republic of Armenia, including Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanian, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and...
Azerbaijan: 18 October- Day of restoration of independence
Press Release: Today, Azerbaijan marks the 34th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan restored its state independence in the late 20th century after the collapse of the USSR. On 18 October...
Azerbaijan signs new agreements with African countries
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC The 19th Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was held in Kampala, the capital of Uganda on October 15-16. An Azerbaijani delegation led by Samir Sharifov, Deputy Minister of...