Another successful sector of Azerbaijani-Israeli cooperation is military and defense industry. Due to the long-running armed conflict with Armenia, many advanced Western nations refused to supply Azerbaijan with weaponry.
However, Azerbaijan benefits indirectly from the sanctions imposed on Russia by western and same Asian states. Evidenced by state-owned freight carrier, Silkway West Airlines, whose transport orders are going through the roof.
The normalization and regional cooperation processes among Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Armenia in the South Caucasus depend on the decisive steps to be taken by the administration in Yerevan, experts said amid the renewed tensions in the Karabakh region, underlining the lack of trust among regional actors.
That is why in September 2020, when the military operations in Karabakh began, the Tehran regime was among those who held their tongue and did not support Azerbaijan.
In general, the new deal between Baku and Brussels reaffirmed Europe’s interest in the South Caucasus, which has significantly grown since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
The pro-Kremlin analyst also pointed out that the talks between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin are "just for show".
Against the background of Azerbaijan's ongoing efforts to reach lasting regional peace with its neighbour Armenia after the 44-day war in 2020, the latter has launched a new campaign which raises doubts about Yerevan's readiness for peace.
"We can conduct any operation in our own territory at any time. The fact that Operation Vengeance was short and very effective shows that we are strong and at the same time we do not want a new war"
Kazakhstan is seeking to sell some crude oil through Azerbaijan's biggest pipeline from next month as it seeks alternative routes to one that Russia has threatened to shut down.
Farid Shafiyev: Burning houses in Lachin will entail military and legal accountability for Armenians
Before the First Karabakh War, Armenians made up about one percent of the population of Lachin District, and all those living there today are illegal immigrants who arrived there from the Middle East and Armenia.
Turkey wants to move talks on normalization of relations with Armenia to their respective capitals after conducting previous discussions in third countries, Middle East Eye reports.
Kazakhstan, and Central Asia in general, needs a long-term energy and commodity export strategy. Economic and energy security for the landlocked countries requires diversification of the transportation options for export and import.
Thirty years before Bucha, before the massacre in Srebrenica, mass graves were dug and filled with thousands of civilian victims in a conflict on the borders of Europe.
Israel sees great potential for cooperation with Azerbaijan in high-tech industry, says Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan George Deek.
“Azerbaijan is an important energy partner for the EU, with energy cooperation intensifying,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stressed in a written statement to Times of Malta.
“Today marks the 30th anniversary of our diplomatic relations with Azerbaijan, a relationship built upon warm people-to-people ties, including a vibrant Azerbaijani community, which forms an essential part of Canada’s diversity, prosperity and success.
The notorious Western double standards towards Azerbaijan are an open secret. We have seen and continue to see them clearly in the context of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over the Karabakh issue.
The recent escalation of tensions in Karabakh has acquired a new and potentially destabilizing aspect, one that may matter far more in the future even if current clashes do not spark a new round of fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The European Union programme organised training on gender equality issues for media professionals in Lankaran, Azerbaijan.
Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, shared in his Twitter account a story on the
While Russia and Türkiye continue to expand economic relations, the countries are often geopolitically at odds. The pragmatism of this relationship means that despite their differences, Russia and Türkiye are likely to remain unlikely bedfellows writes Nikola Mikovic.
The Center for Economic & Social Development in Baku, Azerbaijan, has released a report on the initial impacts that western sanctions on Russia will have on the Azerbaijani economy, noting both positive and negative effects.
Washington should take note of the European Union’s effort to forge closer ties with Azerbaijan, recognizing the South Caucasus nation as a cornerstone of global transport corridors.
The European Union and UNDP conducted a survey among social entrepreneurs in Azerbaijan to better understand the profile of social enterprises, their most challenging problems and the types of support needed in the future.
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