The normalization of relations with Armenia after many years of conflict demonstrates Baku’s commitment to peace and stability in the region. Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, said this at the first General Assembly of the Global South NGO Platform in Baku.
The Speaker of the Slovak parliament Richard Raši met Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku on Wednesday to discuss the further development of strategic cooperation between the two countries.
Within the framework of Baku Urban Week, the first General Assembly of the Global South NGO Platform (GSNP) is being held at the Gulustan Palace.
Japan will receive a shipment of Azerbaijani oil for the first time since the escalation of the Middle East crisis involving Iran, amid disruptions to supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia is closely connected with processes in the region, and therefore the South Caucasus is of vital importance to it, Mikhail Kalugin, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Fourth Department for CIS Countries.
The clash erupted after Fine publicly criticized Bilzerian after the release of a Diaspora Ministry report that ranked the social media personality among the world’s leading antisemitic influencers.
Baku will host the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum from May 17 to 22, 2026, marking the first time the major UN-Habitat event is held in the Caucasus region.
Azerbaijan this weekend marked the memory of Albert Agarunov, the Jewish tank commander who was killed during the First Karabakh War and posthumously awarded the title “National Hero of Azerbaijan,” the country’s highest state honor.
It has already become a good tradition that on the birthday of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, President Ilham Aliyev visits the liberated territories and not only reviews the progress of construction work, but also delivers important political messages.
On May 9, at the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, amid the clinking of glasses, the smell of brandy and routine toasts to the “eternal friendship of peoples,” a rather curious figure appeared: the “speaker of the parliament of Artsakh,” acting “president” of an illusory entity, Ashot Danielyan.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said that the country restored its territorial integrity thanks to a strong economy, a powerful army, a high patriotic spirit, and its ability to break out of international isolation. The head of state made the remarks during a meeting with residents of the city of Zangilan.
"We had no intention of destroying Armenia or depriving it of its independence," said President Ilham Aliyev during a meeting with residents in the city of Zangilan.
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has said that revanchist sentiments still persist in Armenia, and that such rhetoric cannot lead to positive results.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico published a video from aboard a government aircraft, in which he summarized his trips to Moscow, Yerevan and Bavaria earlier this month.
The national leader of the Azerbaijani people, Heydar Aliyev, was and remains in the memory of his compatriots and many others who knew him as an extraordinary personality.
Every year on May 9, millions of people commemorate Victory Day — the defeat of fascism in World War II, achieved at the cost of more than 20 million lives.
Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company SOCAR has completed the acquisition of a 99.82% stake in Italy’s Italiana Petroli, IP, from API Holding after obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals, the company said.
International and local players drilling deeper to identify natural gas reserves as part of Baku's plans to increase gas exports to Europe.
The Karabakh movement became a fatal mistake for Armenia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during an election campaign event in Kornidzor.
Against the backdrop of approaching parliamentary elections in Armenia, statements are increasingly appearing in the Russian information space in which Azerbaijan is once again portrayed as a potential threat to Armenian statehood and public stability.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to Pope Leo XIV.
The situation around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz continues to develop according to an increasingly unpredictable scenario.
Bringing together a diverse range of stakeholders, the Forum showcased IsDB Group services, activities, and initiatives across its 57 member countries, with particular emphasis on Azerbaijan.
