Memorandum on Climate Partnership Signed in Baku
Baku: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Climate Partnership was signed in Baku, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in climate action, APA reports. The agreement was signed by Yalchin Rafiyev, COP29 Lead Negotiator representing Azerbaija…
Nobel Prize in Literature Awarded to Han Kang
Stockholm: South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2024, APA reports. The Swedish Academy recognized Han for her “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” …
Kremlin Warns of Catastrophic Consequences If Middle East Conflict Expands
Moscow: The expansion of the conflict in the Middle East could have disastrous consequences for the region, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov warned during a briefing, according to APA, citing TASS. Peskov noted that while the geographic scope of the co…
Tajik Delegation Visits Military Institute in Baku
Baku: A delegation led by Major General Hafiz Jabor Azizzoda, Chief of the Personnel and Military Education Department of the Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan, is visiting Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense told APA. The delegation’s iti…
Hungarian Foreign Minister Warns Ukraine’s NATO Accession Could Trigger World War III
St. Petersburg: Ukraine’s accession to NATO under current circumstances could lead to World War III, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto stated during the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, citing T…
Azerbaijan’s Amphibious Plane Returns After Helping Extinguish Forest Fires in Turkey
Baku: The amphibious aircraft “BE-200ÇS” of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations, which was sent to Turkey to assist in extinguishing forest fires, has successfully returned to Azerbaijan, the Ministry announced. The aircraft was dispatched f…
Putin Eases Visa Regime for Georgian Citizens
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree simplifying the visa regime for Georgian citizens, allowing them to work and stay in Russia for extended periods without a visa.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the new policy will …
Azerbaijan’s Lachin Hosts Environmental Working Group Meeting
Lachin: The Working Group on environmental issues, part of the Interdepartmental Center under the Coordination Headquarters of the Republic of Azerbaijan, held its latest meeting in Lachin to address environmental concerns in the liberated territories…
Azerbaijani and Belarusian Military Experts Discuss Engineering and Technical Support Cooperation
Baku: Military experts from Azerbaijan and Belarus met to discuss engineering and technical support as part of the bilateral cooperation plan for 2024, according to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense. The Belarus Ministry of Defense delegation, curre…
Weimar Triangle Condemns Georgia’s Halted EU Accession Process
Tbilisi: The foreign ministers of Germany, France, and Poland, collectively known as the Weimar Triangle, have issued a joint statement expressing their concern over the de facto halt of Georgia’s accession process to the European Union. According to …
Turkmenistan Aims to Boost Energy Exports within CIS and Globally, Says President Berdimuhamedov
MOSCOW—Turkmenistan is set to increase its energy supply volumes across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and beyond, according to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. The announcement came during his address at the CIS Heads of State Council m…
Tajikistan and South Korea Advance Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant in Dangara FEZ
TREND, Dangara — Tajikistan and South Korea are making significant progress on a joint project to establish a solar panel manufacturing facility in the Dangara Free Economic Zone (FEZ), a move that underscores both countries’ commitment to expanding r…
EU and UNICEF Open Remote Job Center in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Region
SHUGNAN, TAJIKISTAN—In a collaborative effort to boost employment and digital literacy, the European Union and UNICEF have inaugurated a remote job center in the Shugnan district of Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region.
According to Trend…
Bakcell Hosts ‘Media Innovation Day’ Training for Journalists
BAKU—Ahead of the upcoming INMerge Innovation Summit, Bakcell, a leader in innovation and speed, conducted a specialized training event titled ‘Media Innovation Day’ for over 30 journalists from major Azerbaijani media outlets.
According to Trend Ne…
UK Climate Minister Kerry McCarthy to Lead Delegation at PreCOP29 Events in Baku
TREND, Baku — UK Minister for Climate Kerry McCarthy is currently visiting Azerbaijan to lead the UK delegation at the upcoming PreCOP29 events, announced UK Ambassador Fergus Auld. This preparatory gathering is part of the broader engagement leading …