AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate Diplomacy in Baku: The Fourth Climate Week (CW4) opened in Baku, with Azerbaijan’s FM Jeyhun Bayramov stressing climate impacts in the region and the need to turn commitments into implementation, while COP31 Executive Director Fatma Varank warned the climate crisis can’t be solved by any single country and called for financing beyond state budgets. Mine Action Partnership: UN and Azerbaijan are developing a demining project focused on procuring clearance equipment and creating a Center of Excellence to share Azerbaijan’s mine-removal experience. Middle Corridor Logistics: At a CICA-linked port connectivity conference in Baku, officials backed ideas like a single transit operator and shared customs IT platform to speed freight flows, while noting port and winter navigation constraints. Regional Connectivity: Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan plan to resume passenger ferry services across the Caspian on the Kuryk–Baku–Kuryk route, aiming to boost tourism and Middle Corridor links. Economy & Energy: Azerbaijan’s strategic foreign exchange reserves neared $91bn, GDP grew 1.2% in eight months, inflation stayed flat, and Azeri Light oil rose to about $108/bbl. Sports & Society: Azerbaijani athletes head to the SCO Open Cup in Minsk; religious figures from Türkiye, Georgia and Iraq visited Khankendi’s Victory complex.
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