Foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Cyprus hold phone call

A phone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Constantinos Kombos, MFA told APA. During the call, the Cypriot...

Video: 3 Saudi men arrested for mocking cemetery in Azerbaijan

ALBAWABA - Three Saudi Arabian tourists recently sparked outrage on social media after filming themselves mocking a Martyrs' cemetery in Baku, Azerbaijan. This led to the arrest of all three individuals by Azerbaijani authorities, and they are...

The CIS ‘welcomes’ Washington peace declaration between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenia refuses to sign CIS agreements at summit in Russia Armenia has refused to endorse two statements adopted at the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) held in Moscow. The meeting was attended by...

Stronger oil prices give boost to Azerbaijan’s budget in first half of year

Stronger oil prices give boost to Azerbaijan’s budget in first half of year 20 August 2025 13:24 (UTC+04:00) In the first six months of 2025, Azerbaijani crude oil continued to perform strongly on global markets, bringing in revenues above the...

The Armenia-Azerbaijan deal: Painful concession, unfinished business

Armenia has ceded to Azerbaijan something that no country with an exclave has ever obtained in history: unimpeded land access through the sovereign territory of another state. Imagine a special road granting the United States unimpeded passage to...

Rubio and Fidan discussed the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had a telephone conversation. They discussed regional issues, including the peace process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The US State Department reported this. “Rubio and...

Pakistan, Azerbaijan agree to boost defence collaboration

ISLAMABAD - A high-level defence delegation led by Mr. Agil Gurbanov, Deputy Minister and Director General of Defence, Azerbaijan, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force at Air...

Azerbaijan and Turkey to acquire Russia’s refinery in Bulgaria

Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR, together with Turkey’s Cengiz Holding, is forming a consortium to negotiate the purchase of Lukoil’s oil refinery in Burgas, Bulgaria. According to information obtained by haqqin.az from two independent...

Russia will not dare to open second front against Azerbaijan because  of the Turkish factor - ex-FM of Azerbaijani

ArmInfo. Russia will not dare to open a second front against Azerbaijan. This was stated by former Foreign Minister Tofik Zulfugarov, according to Azerbaijani media. The former head of the Foreign Ministry assured that "after the failures in...

Azerbaijan Has Not Confirmed whether Imports of Bulgarian Foods Are Banned

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has not yet received official information from the competent authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan regarding an import ban on certain regions of Bulgaria, BFSA told the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) in...

Azerbaijan's budget revenues are expected to exceed approved forecast by AZN 836 million by end of this year

By the end of 2025, state budget revenues are expected to amount to 39 billion 192 million manat, which is 836 million manat or 2.2 percent more than the approved forecast, APA-Economics reports, citing the Ministry of Finance. It was noted that...

France names new ambassador to Azerbaijan

France's new ambassador to Azerbaijan Sophie Lagoutte France has appointed Sophie Lagoutte as its new ambassador to Azerbaijan. The announcement was made by France's Embassy in Azerbaijan, News.Az reports. Ambassador Lagoutte also shared a post on...

Azerbaijan's inflation forecast for this year increased

Although the initial forecast for average annual inflation in 2025 was set at 4.6 percent, according to the forecast presented in August of this year, inflation is expected to be at 5.4 percent, APA-Economics reports, citing the Ministry of...

Azerbaijan restricts imports from Bulgaria due to ruminant diseases

The Food Safety Agency of Azerbaijan has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of certain goods from some regions of Bulgaria and Croatia due to ruminant diseases in both countries, BTA reported, citing local media. The restrictions are...

People fishing in Azerbaijan's Gobustan caught in landslide: 1 dead, 1 injured

Azerbaijan celebrates World Photography Day

Every year on August 19, photographers from across the globe come together to mark World Photography Day, Azernews reports. This international celebration honors the invention of the daguerreotype in 1837 by Louis Daguerre and Nicephorus Knipex....

Azerbaijan, Nepal explore prospects for cooperation

Photo: Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Tuesday held a phone conversation with his Nepali counterpart Arzu Rana Deuba. The Nepali minister extended congratulations on the agreements reached between...

Fitch Ratings: peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan reduces risk of renewed hostilities

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. YEREVAN, August 20....

Azerbaijan Airlines to resume Tehran flights, launch new Tabriz route in September

TEHRAN – Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is set to expand its services to Iran by resuming flights to Tehran and launching a new route to Tabriz in September, aimed at improving connectivity between the two neighboring countries. The flag carrier...

Azerbaijan, Nepal Investigating Potential Fresh Areas Of Dual Cooperation

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 19.​ Today, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a phone conversation with Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba to discuss the current state and prospects of bilateral...