AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoShusha Global Media Forum: President Ilham Aliyev used the 4th Shusha Global Media Forum to stress Azerbaijan’s role as a trusted platform for complex diplomacy, call for the Russia-Ukraine war to end immediately, and say Azerbaijan-Russia relations are “fully normalized.” Digital policy & platforms: Hikmat Hajiyev met TikTok and LinkedIn representatives to discuss digital governance and child online protection, while TikTok said 3.6 million videos were removed in Azerbaijan last year for rule violations. D-8 media push: D-8 leaders backed the D-8 Media Excellence Center in Shusha, with hopes it will start operations soon and deliver training and research. Women’s support: Azerbaijan’s Women Helpline (with Azercell) nearly doubled calls in H1 2026 to about 2,500, including 548 cases involving violence and 45 cyberbullying cases. Diplomatic moves: Azerbaijan and Sudan agreed to mutual visa-free travel for diplomatic passport holders; Azerbaijan also met the WCO chief on customs modernization and trade facilitation. International visits: Slovak President Peter Pellegrini departed for Azerbaijan for talks on energy, trade, tech cooperation, and transport links, including a Karabakh-region meeting. Energy & trade: Azerbaijan marked 20 years of the BTC pipeline, reporting about 559 million tons exported via BTC since commissioning.
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