The Community of Western Azerbaijan has voiced its demands to the government of Armenia, requesting assistance in a safe and dignified return of Azerbaijanis expelled from their homeland to their homes through an international process and ensuring their individual and collective rights upon return there. The statement disseminated by the community is as follows.
Russia's offer to provide a platform for Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty talks is still on the table, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today, commenting on Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's statement that the Armenian side is willing to sign a document on Karabakh based on Russian proposals.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan urged Karabakh separatists to avoid statements that could further exacerbate the situation.
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline, which passes through eastern and southern Türkiye, has provided world markets with over 4 billion barrels of crude as of the end of last year since it was opened in 2006.
President Ilham Aliyev signs presidential decree appointing veteran official Mukhtar Mammadov as Baku's first envoy to Israel after 30 years of bilateral relations.
The head of state stressed that the current situation is the result of the actions of the French government.
From 1997 to 2018 “Vallex”’s CEO Russian-Armenian oligarch Valeriy Medjlumyan owned and exploited Alaverdi copper smelter, Armenia’s second biggest copper plant enjoying protection by then Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan.
“In my opinion, this year will bring clarity to many issues. By the way, I sincerely believed that we will be able to sign the agreement before the end of the year. But it didn't happen,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his interview with local TV channels.
"In parallel with this, according to the memorandums of intent signed with two of the world’s leading companies, the construction of solar and wind power plants with a capacity of up to 22,000 megawatts is planned in Azerbaijan."
“In recent years, energy security issues have been the center stage of the global agenda. This means that this issue has always been on the agenda of international organizations and the most influential international forums, and the way Azerbaijan has been implementing its oil and gas industry projects has always earned us great respect of our partners,” said President Ilham Aliyev as he was interviewed by local TV channels.
“Azerbaijan's fields will supply gas to international markets for at least another 100 years, i.e. as technologies develop, production opportunities will increase. Therefore, 2.6 trillion cubic meters is the confirmed minimum volume of our potential,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his interview with local TV channels.
The parliamentary speakers of three fraternal nations Azerbaijan, Iran, and Türkiye coming together is a sign of common willpower to reinforce peace and stability in the Middle East, said the latter’s Parliament Speaker Mustafa Şentop said Monday following a meeting with his Iranian and Azerbaijani counterparts in the southern province of Antalya.
“Since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war, we have received requests from more than 10 countries – from countries that are buying our gas now and are interested in additional volumes of gas, and also from countries that have never bought gas from us but want to join this program too. Of course, the role of Azerbaijan is increasing here, and we must take advantage of that,” said President Ilham Aliyev as he was interviewed by local TV channels.
“Today, it is no secret that the Western Azerbaijan Community was denied its rights as a community that was deported for many years. Of course, talking about the rights of Western Azerbaijanis in a place where there was a problem of Karabakh might have looked like a premature fire. But today, I think that we have quite rightly brought this topic to the international arena,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his interview with local TV channels.
“The return of deported Azerbaijanis to Western Azerbaijan will not create a problem for the Armenians. Because their return there does not mean the removal of the Armenians living there. Because those villages are empty and we will, of course, use all the opportunities available to us,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his interview with local TV channels.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that it is not expedient to hold the exercises of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) in Armenia this year.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that it is not expedient to hold the exercises of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) in Armenia this year.
By the end of 2022 foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan reached $8 bln 995.7 mln, the CBA website reports.
The economy of Azerbaijan, which has recovered after a pandemic recession, has been demonstrating a steady growth of non-oil production for a year and a half amid the rapid increase in revenues from oil and gas exports.
Switzerland’s Davos will host the 53-rd annual World Economic Forum (WEF) from January 16 to 20. 'Cooperation in a Fragmented World' is the main topic of the event.
An EU assessment team has arrived in Armenia to discuss the possibility of deploying a new civilian mission on the border with Azerbaijan, the Armenian Foreign Ministry's press service reports.
Police in Gyumri blocked the approaches to the 102nd Russian military base in Armenia before the announced anti-Russian rally, Russian media report. Detentions have begun.
“It is unfortunate that the US Ambassador to the OSCE is deceived by false narrative on ‘blockade’ and ‘humanitarian situation’. Why it is OK to use the Lachin road for
The most expensive part of the project will assuredly be the underwater cable running along the bed of Black Sea.
