When reviewing the list of invitees, which includes a total of 109 countries, controversial questions regarding the selection criteria spring to mind.
Iran is putting on a brave face here because the Arab states would like Syria to pressure Iranian forces to leave.
On 17-18 November, Acting Director General for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Maciej Popowski, paid an official visit to Baku to discuss and take forward the implementation of the EU’s Economic and Investment Plan for the Eastern Partnership in Azerbaijan.
The first Karabakh war between Armenia and Azerbaijan and the subsequent 30-year Armenian occupation of Karabakh region of Azerbaijan have left dozens of villages and towns in ruins.
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji made the announcement after a meeting with Azerbaijan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development Shahin Mustafayev, Shana reported
Shahin Mustafaev, the deputy prime minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan and head of the Joint Economic Commission of Iran and Azerbaijan who is in Tehran for a day-long visit met and conferred with Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Sunday evening.
Shahin Mustafaev is a close and old friend of Iran and is interested in deepening relations between the two countries. He knows the axes of economic cooperation between the two countries well and is trusted by Mr. Ilham Aliyev.
Iran and Azerbaijan, members of the OPEC+ alliance, are looking at finalizing "soon" a number of energy deals, including joint development of an oil field in the Caspian Sea, Iranian oil minister Javad Owji said Nov. 21.
He's an Arab, a Christian, and an Israeli Ambassador. George Deek makes the unlikely case for his country.
The one-year anniversary of the end of the Second Karabakh War between Armenia and Azerbaijan passed last week. After much indifference, dithering and disinterest from the international community, Russia finally brokered a November 2020 ceasefire agreement that stopped the fighting.
On September 27, 2020, with the counter-offensive operation along the entire front Azerbaijani Army, as a countermeasure of the Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan, started the liberation of the territories, which had been occupied by Armenia in the wake of the First Karabakh War in the early 1990s.
The European Union Wednesday reiterated its call on Armenia and Azerbaijan to show restraint and resume negotiations amid renewed fighting at their shared border.
In Istanbul, the members of the OTS called for deepening economic cooperation and praised the role of the pan-Turkic organization toward this purpose.
In this series, Faig identifies each of his three works with an important medieval figure connected to his homeland, Azerbaijan. Each figure is a creative disruptor, an innovator, someone who shakes things up, and yet, is a product of his own cultural geography.
A Russian-brokered cease-fire between Azerbaijan and Armenia appeared to be holding after at least eight troops were killed Tuesday in the worst escalation between the south Caucasus neighbors since a 44-day war last year.
Armenia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday the 16th of November 2021 clashed along their border a year after the war over Nagorno-Karabakh came to an uneasy peace, trading accusations regarding which side initiating the clashes.
Azerbaijan's defense ministry said on Wednesday that seven of its soldiers were killed in border clashes with Armenia near the Karabakh region.
Armenia's parliament said on Tuesday that 15 Armenian soldiers had died in clashes on the country's border with Azerbaijan, the Interfax news agency quoted it as saying.
Baku has gained more strategic autonomy and could play a crucial role in U.S. policy toward Eurasia.
There were some clear winners from the November 10 agreement. Azerbaijan recaptured the territory that had been occupied by Armenia and Karabakh separatists 30 earlier and has not had to offer any autonomy to Karabakh of the sort envisioned in past peace negotiations.
Russia is trying to govern territories it keeps under temporary or long-term control according to unwritten laws, while not attaching special importance to the norms of international law and laws of a state on whose territory its servicemen are stationed.
While no one is watching, the social and economic geography in the South Caucasus is continuing swiftly to evolve.
An Armenian suspect threw a grenade at a military post where Azerbaijani soldiers and Russian peacekeeping forces are stationed in the Dashalti village in Azerbaijan's liberated city of Shusha, Trend News Agency reported on Saturday, citing government sources.
One year after the end of the Second Karabakh War, the landscape in the South Caucasus has changed: both politically and physically. Against all expectations, the leadership in Baku is moving with great speed to develop the de-occupied territories.
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- The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Successfully Concludes Private Sector Roadshow in Baku
- France sabotages Azerbaijan’s cooperation with NATO
- War criminals stage a tantrum from a Baku prison
