Azerbaijan Calls for Environmental Accountability in Armenia’s Mining Practices
BAKU: Azerbaijan has raised significant environmental concerns related to illegal mining operations in Armenia, particularly highlighting the potential toxic effects on the South Caucasus region, as discussed during a recent briefing in Baku.
Accordi…
Kazakhstan Advances Major Gas Pipeline Projects and Sector Reforms
ALMATY: President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev recently met with Sanzhar Zharkeshov, Chairman of the Board of QazaqGaz JSC, to review the national gas company’s achievements and ongoing projects over the first nine months of 2024, as reported b…
Azerbaijani Startup Epoint and Georgian CityPay Forge Payment Processing Alliance
BAKU: Azerbaijani startup “Epoint” and Georgian startup “CityPay” have signed a memorandum of cooperation to enhance their capacities in the payment processing sector, Trend News Agency reported.
According to Trend News Agency, the memorandum outline…
Projected Revenue Increase for Kyrgyzstan’s State Budget in 2025
BISHKEK: The state budget of Kyrgyzstan is expected to see a significant increase in its revenue by 2025, with projections indicating a total income of 428.780 billion soms ($5.03 billion), which represents 26.4 percent of the country’s GDP.
Accordin…
Azerbaijani Army Continues Advances in Nagorno-Karabakh, Claims Liberation of Villages
BAKU: The Azerbaijani military has announced significant advancements in the ongoing conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, asserting the liberation of multiple villages and strategic positions from Armenian forces amidst the 44-day conflict known a…
Azerbaijan Offers Karabakh’s Armenian Residents the Chance to Return Home, Russian Official Confirms
BAKU: Azerbaijan has extended an offer to the Armenian residents of Karabakh, allowing them to return to their homes, as confirmed by a Russian Foreign Ministry official during a press interaction.
According to Trend News Agency, Maria Zakharova, the…
Khankendi Recognized as Azerbaijani Territory by Russian Foreign Ministry
MOSCOW: In a recent statement during a weekly briefing, the Russian Foreign Ministry affirmed that Khankendi is recognized as part of Azerbaijan’s territory. This declaration was made by Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova in response to inquiries f…
Shusha Hosts Its First Labor Fair to Support Resettled Residents
SHUSHA: The State Employment Agency of Azerbaijan, under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population, has successfully conducted the first labor fair in Shusha, aimed at facilitating the employment of residents resettled to territories r…
Azerbaijani Manat Holds Steady Against US Dollar and Euro
BAKU: The official exchange rate of the Azerbaijani manat is set at 1.7 against the US dollar and 1.851 against the euro for October 16, 2024.
According to Trend News Agency, the exchange rates were announced by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, which …
Tajikistan and Turkmenistan Enhance Cooperation with New Trade and Scientific Protocol
ASHGABAT: A significant step was taken to bolster the bilateral relations between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan as the two countries signed a protocol during the thirteenth meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, and Scient…
Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Saves 130,000 Cubic Meters of Natural Gas in a Day
NAKCHIVAN: Azerbaijan’s autonomous region of Nakhchivan achieved significant energy savings by conserving approximately 130,000 cubic meters of natural gas in a single day, while fully meeting its electricity demands through green energy sources.
Acc…
Masdar and Iberdrola Complete Installation of Turbines at Baltic Eagle Offshore Wind Farm
Abu Dhabi: The installation of wind turbines at the 476 MW Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm, a joint venture between global clean energy leader Iberdrola and the UAE’s Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company), has been successfully completed, marking a…
Uzbekistan Begins Early Voting for Upcoming Parliamentary Elections
TASHKENT: Early voting for the parliamentary election in Uzbekistan commenced today, facilitating those unable to participate on the official election day scheduled for October 27.
According to Trend News Agency, the provision for early voting, which…
Iran’s Nuclear Progress Irreversible, Officials Declare Amid Rising Tensions
TEHRAN: The development of Iran’s nuclear capabilities has reached a stage where it cannot be reversed, even in the face of potential attacks, according to Behrouz Kamalvandi, a spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI). This asse…
International Community Rallies Around COP29’s Climate and Peace Agenda
GENEVA: The international humanitarian community has endorsed a significant agenda during a recent event at the headquarters of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, focusing on the crucial link between climate change a…