Azerbaijan and Albania explore sports cooperation opportunities

Chingiz Huseynzade, Vice-President of Azerbaijan’s National Olympic Committee (NOC), met with an Albanian delegation led by the President of the country`s Olympic Committee, Fidel Ylli, the President of the Albanian Gymnastics Federation, Leonard...

Azerbaijan's Trade Turnover With CIS Countries Rises Nearly 26% In Past Six Months

(MENAFN- AzerNews) Azerbaijan's trade turnover with CIS countries increased by about 25.95 percent in the first seven months of 2025 compared to the same period last year Access to paid information is limited Find the plan that suits you best. 1...

Armenia-Azerbaijan peace framework may support positive credit trends – Fitch Ratings

The peace framework agreement between Armenia (BB-/Stable) and Azerbaijan (BBB-/Stable) is a positive step towards a comprehensive deal and reduces the risk of renewed hostilities, although obstacles remain, Fitch Ratings says. According to the...

Six Shia women detained in Azerbaijan for ‘staging protest’

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Pakistan, Azerbaijan explore new avenues of economic, trade cooperation

20 people poisoned by doner in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan balances growth in thermal power with stable waste-to-energy production

Between January and July 2025, Azerbaijan's thermal power plants generated 12.7 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity, according to the State Statistical Committee, Azernews reports. This marks an increase of 117.9 million kWh, or 0.9%,...

Fitch Ratings: Armenia-Azerbaijan peace framework may support  positive credit trends

ArmInfo. The peace framework agreement between Armenia (BB-/Stable) and Azerbaijan (BBB-/Stable) is a positive step towards a comprehensive deal and reduces the risk of renewed hostilities, although obstacles remain, Fitch Ratings says. Achieving...

Azerbaijan to extradite one of its most notorious criminals to India

Azerbaijan’s trade turnover with CIS countries rises nearly 26% in past six months

Azerbaijan’s trade turnover with CIS countries rises nearly 26% in past six months 20 August 2025 18:39 (UTC+04:00) Azerbaijan’s trade turnover with CIS countries increased by about 25.95 percent in the first seven months of 2025 compared to the...

Pakistani Youth Delegation Heads to Azerbaijan for Salam International Youth Film Festival

LAHORE: The Little Art, a leading arts education organization in Pakistan, is sending a youth delegation to represent the country at the 4th Salam International Youth Film Festival, to be held from 24 to 29 August 2025 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The...

Azerbaijan to establish Ganja Innovation Center by year-end

11:27 En By the end of this year, the Ganja Innovation Center is scheduled to open in Azerbaijan, along with a prototyping laboratory at Nakhchivan State University, said Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport Samir Mammadov during...

Azerbaijan and Cyprus discuss regional cooperation and EU Presidency plans

On August 20, 2025, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister, Jeyhun Bayramov, held a telephone conversation with his Cypriot counterpart, Konstantinos Kombos, Azernews reports, citing Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry. During the call, the Cypriot Foreign...

Azerbaijan Looking To Ramp Up Number Of Venture Funds

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 20.​ The number of venture funds in Azerbaijan is set to increase, Farid Osmanov, the Chairman of the Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA), told reporters, Trend reports. Speaking at...

Azerbaijan Sheds Light On Its EU Relations With Spain

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 20.​ Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a phone conversation with Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation José Manuel Albares Bueno on August 20,...

Azerbaijan reveals volume of its commercial natural gas reserves

Taking into account the reserves at the beginning of the current year, the volume of marketable natural gas reserves in Azerbaijan in January-June 2025 amounted to 21,613.1 million cubic meters, APA-Economics reports citing the State Statistical...

Azerbaijan to extradite wanted Indian criminal

Indian criminal Mayank Singh, known as Sunil Mina, who was arrested in Azerbaijan in October last year, will be extradited to India on August 23, APA reports, citing Indian media. According to the report, India’s Anti-Terrorism Squad presented...

Investments in real estate operations in Azerbaijan more than double in 1st 7 months

Investments in real estate operations in Azerbaijan more than double in 1st 7 months 20 August 2025 19:26 (UTC+04:00) Between January and July 2025, Azerbaijan allocated 4.4 million manats from its fixed capital investments to real estate-related...

Azerbaijan detained Bangladeshi citizens for attempting to breach its border with Georgia

Persons attempting to violate the state border were detained, State Border Service told APA. Measures to ensure reliable protection of the state border and combat illegal migration are being successfully continued. As a result of the vigilance of...

Azerbaijan boosts startup ecosystem with growing venture fund support, says Agency head

More than 30 startups in Azerbaijan have already received investments through venture funds, with efforts underway to further expand this support, Azernews reports. The announcement came from Farid Osmanov, Chairman of the Board of the Innovation...