AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAzerbaijan-Russia Air Links: Azerbaijan says direct flights to several Russian cities (including Grozny, Makhachkala, Vladikavkaz, Mineralnye Vody, Sochi and Volgograd) will resume soon after issues tied to the 2024 crash were resolved. South Caucasus Diplomacy: Foreign ministers Sergey Lavrov and Jeyhun Bayramov met in Moscow, with the South Caucasus and renewed interest in the 3+3 platform on the agenda; Russia reiterated readiness to help unblock Azerbaijan-Armenia transport and economic communications. Courtroom Developments: Azerbaijan’s Court of Appeal continued hearings in the case involving Armenian citizens convicted by a Baku military court, with interpreters and defense counsel provided. Trade & Sanctions Watch: A US Senate bill proposes 100% tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil (including Azerbaijan), while exempting some EU gas purchases; India said it is monitoring closely. Digital Policy: Azerbaijan adopted amendments tightening rules for social media platforms, including age verification and faster responses to government requests. Regional Logistics & Energy: With tensions around the Strait of Hormuz rising, shipping activity reportedly hit a low and another tanker was struck near Khasab; Moody’s also reaffirmed Azerbaijan’s credit support from SOFAZ assets and fiscal resilience, while forecasting ~1.5% growth in 2026.
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