Western Azerbaijan Community Calls for End to Armenia’s Racism and Mono-Ethnic Politics

Baku: The Western Azerbaijan Community has issued a stern condemnation of a statement by Armenia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dated January 15, 2025, which alleged crimes against Armenians in the Azerbaijan SSR. The community described the statement as groundless and slanderous, reminiscent of Armenia’s rhetoric prior to the Second Garabagh War. According to Azeri-Press News … Read more

Azerbaijan Appoints Farid Osmanov as New Chairman of Innovation and Digital Development Agency

Baku: The new Chairman of the Board has been appointed to the Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDIA) of Azerbaijan. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Farid Osmanov has been selected for this prominent position. This leadership change marks a significant step for the agency, which plays a crucial role in the country’s technological advancement and … Read more

Azerbaijan Constructs Over 3,000 km of Roads in Liberated Territories

Baku: Azerbaijan is advancing its road infrastructure with the construction of more than 3,000 kilometers of roads in its liberated territories. This development is part of the “I State Program on the Great Return to the Liberated Territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan,” along with directives from the nation’s leadership. The plan includes designing and … Read more

Azerbaijan’s Role in Economic Integration of Turkic States Highlighted

Baku: Azerbaijan plays a substantial role in deepening the economic integration of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), as highlighted by Shahin Baghirov, chairman of the State Customs Committee. Baghirov made these remarks at the tenth meeting of Directors of the Customs Administration of OTS, emphasizing the impact of Azerbaijan’s ongoing regional and international projects. … Read more

Azerbaijan Sees Major Surge in Green Energy Production

Baku: Azerbaijan has seen a remarkable increase in its green energy production over the past year, doubling its output. The total production of green electricity reached 28,394.1 million kWh last year, Azeri-Press News Agency reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the breakdown of electricity production reveals that 24,543.2 million kWh was generated at Thermal Power … Read more

President Ilham Aliyev Meets with Franklin Templeton CEO to Discuss Strategic Partnership

Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Jenny Johnson, Chief Executive Officer and President of Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s leading asset management firms, on January 16, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Jenny Johnson highlighted Azerbaijan’s economic achievements and contributions to international cooperation. She praised the country’s reforms … Read more

Kazakhstan Holds Off Comments on Unofficial Theories About AZAL Plane Crash

Aktau: The Commission investigating the causes of the AZAL plane crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan, announced that it will not provide comments on unofficial versions circulating online. The Kazakh Ministry of Transport released a statement indicating that the focus remains on official sources as they work towards a preliminary report, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News … Read more

Azerbaijan Welcomes Ceasefire and Hostage Agreement in Gaza

Baku: The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has issued a statement regarding the ceasefire reached between Israel and HAMAS, APA reports. “Azerbaijan welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage agreement in Gaza. We hope that all parties will respect the agreement and the suffering will end.” According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Azerbaijan supports a two-state solution … Read more

Azerbaijan’s Chief of General Staff Engages in NATO Session

Brussels: First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev, attended the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session in Brussels. APA reports citing the Ministry of Defence that during this session, Colonel General Valiyev addressed the Chiefs of Defence from NATO Allied and … Read more