Hungary Offers Gas Supply to Slovakia Amid Ukrainian Transit Halt

Budapest: Hungary is prepared to supply gas to Slovakia following the cessation of Russian gas transit via Ukraine, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto announced. He criticized Kyiv’s decision to halt the pumping of gas from Russia, calling it unacceptable, APA-Economics reports citing TASS. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, to ensure Slovakia’s … Read more

Georgia Addresses Copyright Concerns Over Azerbaijani Folk Song Use

Tbilisi: Georgia has taken steps to clarify the issue of copyright infringement concerning Azerbaijan’s “Basgaly” dance and the folk song “Bu gala, dashly gala.” On October 21 of the previous year, the Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (COPAT) reached out to the Georgian National Intellectual Property Center “SAKPATENTI” with a formal letter, … Read more

Baku Prepares to Host Second Water Week Event

Baku: The 2nd Baku Water Week, which will include the International Exhibition and Conference for Water Management, is scheduled to take place from September 10-12, 2025, APA reports. This event, pivotal to the field of water management both in Azerbaijan and globally, follows the inaugural edition held in 2024. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the … Read more

Armenia Proposes Peace Talks to Azerbaijan, Awaits Response

Yerevan: Armenia has reached out to Azerbaijan with proposals for peace talks, emphasizing the importance of negotiations on peace, delimitation, and other significant issues, as stated by Armen Grigoryan, the Secretary of the Armenian Security Council. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Grigoryan highlighted Armenia’s commitment to the peace agenda, revealing that the Armenian government has … Read more

Tajikistan to Modernize Cross-Border Roads During CIS Chairmanship

Baku: Tajikistan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Azerbaijan, Ilhom Abdurahmon, announced plans to modernize cross-border roads between Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries during Tajikistan’s chairmanship. This initiative is part of a broader effort to adapt the activities of the CIS to address current challenges. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Ambassador Abdurahmon outlined that during … Read more

Solar Power Surpasses Coal as EU Energy Source

Brussels: Solar power surpassed coal as a source of electricity in the European Union (EU) for the first time in 2024, according to a report released on Thursday by climate think tank Ember, APA reports citing Deutsche Welle. Solar energy has emerged as the EU’s fastest-growing power source, contributing 11% to its supply. This marks … Read more

Azerbaijani MP Announces Completion of ‘Great Return and Reintegration’ Law Draft

Baku: The law draft on ‘Great Return and Reintegration’ aimed at the liberated territories has been completed, with positive feedback from the relevant parties, according to Zahid Oruj, chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the Milli Majlis. This announcement was made during a meeting of the committee held today. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, … Read more