Azerbaijan Achieves Major Milestone in Green Energy Production in Karabakh and East Zangezur

Baku: Last year, 550 million kilowatt-hours of ecologically clean “green energy” were produced by “AzerEnergy” at 32 hydroelectric power stations in Karabakh and Eastern Zangazur, APA-Economics reports citing AzerEnergy. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, one-third of this 550 million kilowatt-hours of energy, approximately 200 million kilowatt-hours, met the energy needs of the liberated territories, while … Read more

SOCAR’s $18.5 Billion Investment in Trkiye’s Economy Unveiled

Istanbul: SOCAR has invested over $18.5 billion in Trkiye’s economy over the past 17 years, as revealed by Elchin Ibadov, the CEO of SOCAR Trkiye, during a press conference in Istanbul. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, these substantial investments have positioned SOCAR Trkiye as the largest foreign investor in the country. Elchin Ibadov highlighted that … Read more

Azerbaijan Transports Over 73 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas via TANAP

Istanbul: Azerbaijan has transported more than 73 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas through the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) from its commissioning until December 31, 2024. Elchin Ibadov, the CEO of SOCAR Trkiye, which represents SOCAR’s interests in Trkiye, shared this information during a press conference in Istanbul. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, during … Read more

Azerbaijan Detains 32 Individuals for State Border Violations

Baku: In December 2024, Azerbaijan detained 32 individuals for violating state border regulations, as reported by the Press Center of the State Border Service to APA. Among those detained, 8 were Azerbaijani nationals, while the remaining included 12 Pakistani, 5 Algerian, 5 Sri Lankan, and 2 Moroccan nationals. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, seven individuals … Read more

AZN 2 Million Worth of Contraband Seized at Border in December

Baku: As a result of measures taken against smuggling activities, contraband worth a total of 2,200,092 AZN, including medicines, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, and cartridges belonging to the Canik 55 pistol, were discovered and seized, the Press Center of the State Border Service told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, efforts against drug trafficking resulted … Read more

SOCAR’s Investments in Petkim Plants Near $2 Billion

Istanbul: SOCAR’s significant investments in the production sustainability of Trkiye’s Petkim petrochemical complex, where it holds a majority share, have approached $2 billion. This was announced by Kanan Mirzayev, head of SOCAR Trkiye’s Refinery and Petrochemical Business Unit, during a press conference in Istanbul. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Mirzayev disclosed that last year alone, … Read more

Iranian Delegation Set to Visit Trkiye for Talks on Zangazur Corridor

Tehran: An Iranian delegation will soon visit Trkiye to discuss the Zangazur corridor, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei said at a press conference today. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the diplomat stated that the Zangazur corridor is not a political issue but a technical one with a specific history between the two countries. He … Read more

President Ilham Aliyev Commends Heroism of Fallen Crew Members

Baku: The Azerbaijani state has consistently recognized and valued the heroism of its citizens, stated President Ilham Aliyev during a meeting with the families of the crew members who perished in a recent plane crash, as well as with the surviving flight attendants. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, President Aliyev highlighted that three crew members … Read more

President Ilham Aliyev Demands Accountability for Plane Crash

Baku: President Ilham Aliyev has called for the punishment of those responsible for a plane crash that resulted in the loss of Azerbaijani citizens. He emphasized the responsibility of representatives from the Russian Federation for the incident and asserted the need for justice, transparency, and humane conduct during a meeting with the family members of … Read more