Day: February 20, 2025

Baku: The 15th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) concluded in Baku on Thursday. The session, themed ‘Role of parliamentary diplomacy in strengthening multilateral cooperation in Asia’, gathered members of international organizations, parliamentarians, and experts to focus on enhancing political, economic, and social cooperation in the region, promoting multilateralism, and addressing both regional … Read more

Baku: We assess the massive cyber attack carried out against a number of online media resources of our country on February 20, 2025, as a threat to Azerbaijan’s information security and announce that necessary measures are being taken to restore the operation of the websites, Media Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (MEDIA) said … Read more

Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran, on February 20, APA reports. President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the shared historical, cultural, and religious roots between the two nations, highlighting the close bonds between their peoples. According to Azeri-Press … Read more

Baku: The staffing limit of the Ministry of Justice apparatus in Azerbaijan has been increased. President Ilham Aliyev has signed a Decree to this effect, raising the staffing limit from 455 to 473 positions. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this change reflects an administrative decision aimed at enhancing the operational capabilities of the Ministry of … Read more

Baku: The Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport, Shahin Babayev, has met with a delegation led by Enrico Pinali, the Regional Head for Private Sector Development of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ministry told APA-Economics. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, during the meeting, discussions were held regarding the development of the transport sector in … Read more

Fitch Solutions: Fitch Solutions (FS), a company belonging to the Fitch Group, has lowered its forecast for oil prices, APA-Economics reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, FS’s oil and gas team has lowered its forecast for the price of Brent crude oil from $82 to $76 per barrel for 2025. It has also lowered its … Read more

Baku: Azerbaijan’s levelized cost of hydrogen (LCOH) for both green and blue hydrogen production is projected to be competitive with the average cost of green hydrogen produced in Europe. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Azerbaijan’s National Strategic Hydrogen Outlook, published by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in collaboration with the Ministry of … Read more

Baku: Azerbaijan and Ukraine engaged in political consultations as Jeyhun Bayramov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, met with Oleksandr Mischenko, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan announced the meeting, where both parties addressed current cooperation issues and regional situations. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, … Read more

Baku: The captain of a Russian ship encountered a health emergency while navigating the Caspian Sea and was swiftly rescued and transported to a hospital, the Press Center of the State Border Service confirmed to APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the State Border Service’s Coast Guard Command remains vigilant in monitoring maritime traffic and … Read more