Armenia ready to allow Turkish truck transit to Azerbaijan, Pashinyan says

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has declared his government's readiness to authorize Turkish truck transit through Armenian territory to Azerbaijan, marking a significant potential breakthrough in regional transportation connectivity....

Iran calls for common regional currency

2025-10-28T22:26:29+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Tehran Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian proposed on Tuesday the creation of a unified regional currency among member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)...

Azerbaijan–Kazakhstan Cooperation Transforms Eurasia’s Geopolitical Map

Executive Summary: Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have expanded their diplomatic, economic, and security cooperation to the point that some in the region have begun to speak of them as a kind of “bloc” in opposition to those led by Moscow and Tehran....

Armenian Security Council Secretary briefs EU officials on recent  developments in negotiations between Yerevan and Baku

ArmInfo.Armen Grigoryan, Armenian Security Council Secretary, received a delegation led by Audrone Perkauskiene, Deputy Managing Director for Eastern Europe and Russia at the European External Action Service, and Adrienn Kiraly, Director of...

Azerbaijan’s external surplus to narrow as energy revenues ease — World Bank

Azerbaijan’s external surplus to narrow as energy revenues ease — World Bank 28 October 2025 16:47 (UTC+04:00) The World Bank forecasts that Azerbaijan’s current account surplus will gradually decline over the next three years — from 4.2 percent...

Azerbaijani PM met with Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus

Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov met with Natalia Petkevich, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus and Co-Chair of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between the two countries, the Cabinet of Ministers...

Pashinyan, New UK Ambassador Discuss Expanding Trade Cooperation

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and newly appointed UK Ambassador to Armenia, Alexandra Pamela Cole, met today in Yerevan and discussed steps to increase trade and economic cooperation between their two countries. They also discussed, according to...

Azerbaijan, Belarus sign Joint Protocol to boost economic cooperation

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC The 15th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Belarus was held on October 28. The meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister, Co-Chairman of the Commission...

Baku hosts Turkic States Insurtech Summit

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC The international Turkic States Insurtech Summit, dedicated to insurance technologies, has commenced in Baku. The two-day event is held with the strategic support of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, organized by the...

Azerbaijan’s PM meets with Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov met with Natalia Petkevich, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus and Co-Chair of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between the two countries....

Azerbaijan to host Automechanika exhibition in 2027

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC Automechanika Baku will make its debut from 3–5 March 2027 at the Baku Expo Center. The exhibition will be organised by Tajsir Expo, an international exhibition organiser, in cooperation with Messe Frankfurt Exhibition...

Azerbaijan on the International Water Security Stage: INTERVIEW with John Etgen

Baku, October 28, Tamilla Mammadova, AZERTAC In today's world, access to clean water and sustainable water management are becoming more than just a matter of convenience; they are key factors in sustainable development, food security, and social...

Azerbaijan, China increase transit shipments along Middle Corridor

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC Rovshan Rustamov, Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) under AZCON Holding, met with a delegation led by Ye Niuping, Mayor of Xi'an, People's Republic of China. Rovshan Rustamov noted that President Ilham Aliyev's...

Azerbaijan, Romania discuss interparliamentary relations

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of the Milli Majlis, met with Mircea Abrudean, President of the Senate of Romania, who is visiting Azerbaijan to take part in the International Parliamentary Conference dedicated to the 30th...

Baku hosts 1st International Turkic World Conference on AI Ethics

Baku, October 28, AZERTAC The opening ceremony of the 1st International Turkic World Conference on Artificial Intelligence Ethics and the Autumn School, co-organized by Baku State University (BSU), the International Turkic Academy, and the Turkish...

Azerbaijani general sentenced to 9 years in prison in Russia

The trial in the criminal case of the deputy head of the Rostov-on-Don Garrison Military Court, General Mirza Mirzayev of Azerbaijani origin, has concluded, APA's Russian bureau reports, citing the General Military Prosecutor's Office. Mirzayev,...

Azerbaijan's insurance sector urged to develop innovative products

13:45 En There is a growing need for innovative products in Azerbaijanchr("39")s insurance sector, said Panah Bennayev, Director of the Insurance Activity Regulation Department of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA), during the Turkic States...

Azerbaijan and Belarus strengthen economic ties at intergovernmental commission meeting in Baku

The 15th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Belarus is taking place in Baku, marking another step toward deepening bilateral economic collaboration, Azernews reports. According to...

Turkiye's insurance market shows steady growth, poised to reach $30 bln by 2025

Turkiye's insurance market shows steady growth, poised to reach $30 bln by 2025 28 October 2025 21:48 (UTC+04:00) Turkiye’s insurance sector continues to expand steadily, supported by consolidation and digital transformation trends, according to...

Azerbaijan’s banking sector sets regional benchmark for discipline, digital transition

In a global financial landscape often dominated by headlines from major economies, Azerbaijan’s banking sector continues to quietly but confidently chart a steady and impressive course. While much of the world grapples with inflationary pressures,...