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Azerbaijan joins Paris Peace Forum
Paris, October 29, AZERTAC The Paris Peace Forum, a global-scale event held in the heart of Paris, kicked off today. Since its inception in 2018, the Forum has aimed to reinvent diplomacy in a changing world and advance better global governance of...
Chamber of Accounts submits its opinion on next year’s state budget to Azerbaijani Parliament
The next Board meeting was held under the leadership of the Chairman of the Chamber of Accounts, Vugar Gulmammadov, the Chamber of Accounts told APA. The first item discussed at the meeting was the Opinion of the Chamber of Accounts of the...
Trial of Armenian citizens accused of war crimes continues in Baku Military Court
The Baku Military Court continued its proceedings on October 31 in the criminal case against citizens of the Republic of Armenia accused of committing war crimes and other grave offenses, Azernews reports. According to Azernews, the session...
Bulgaria underscores Azerbaijan’s role in energy security
Bulgaria has emphasized Azerbaijan’s key role in diversifying natural gas supply sources and enhancing the energy security of Southeast Europe. As reported by Azernews, this was noted during the Bulgaria–Azerbaijan Business Forum held in Sofia as...
Agriculture remains strategic priority for both Bulgaria and Azerbaijan
Agricultural development continues to stand at the forefront of strategic priorities for both Bulgaria and Azerbaijan, Azernews reports. According to the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Deputy Minister Lozana Vasileva made the remarks...
World Bank highlights investment potential in Azerbaijan’s non-oil sectors
World Bank highlights investment potential in Azerbaijan’s non-oil sectors 31 October 2025 13:56 (UTC+04:00) Despite a decline in oil revenues, macroeconomic buffers remain substantial. State Oil Fund (SOFAZ) reserves reached $65...
Embrace the Seasons in Azerbaijan: From Autumn Trails to Winter Thrills
Updated October 2025 As colder months announce their arrival with chilly gusts, Azerbaijan transforms into a living art. Its forests turn amber, its mountains are wrapped in mist, and its fields are bright with the golden glow of harvest. The...
Innovative economic growth models in Azerbaijan discussed with World Bank
The Minister of Digital Development and Transport, Rashad Nabiyev, held a meeting with Asad Alam, World Bank's Regional Director for Welfare in Europe and Central Asia, and renowned economist Ufuk Akçigit, the Ministry told APA-Economics. The...
Diplomats accredited in Azerbaijan began visit to Jabrayil and Zangilan
According to the instruction of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on October 31, 2025, the visit of the heads of embassies and international organizations accredited in the country to the Jabrayil and Zangilan districts has begun, APA...
EU names Azerbaijan strategic partner in Middle Corridor initiative
The European Union (EU) has recognized Azerbaijan as a strategic partner in the field of transport connectivity within the framework of the Middle Corridor and the “Global Gateway” initiative. As reported by Azernews, this is highlighted in a...
IOM to restore 11 kahrizes in Azerbaijan's Jabrayil with support from Korea’s KOICA
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) will restore 11 kahrizes in Jabrayil, Anar Iskandarli, Acting Head of the IOM Mission in Azerbaijan, told APA during his visit to Jabrayil. According to him, with the financial support of Korea’s...
Rs 40,500 Crore Shockwave: Armenia rushes to India for fighter jets after Azerbaijan's massive Pakistan purchase
A new arms race is heating up in the Caucasus region as Armenia turns to India for advanced fighter jets after Azerbaijan signed a massive USD 4.6 billion deal with Pakistan. According to Defence Security Asia, an international defence and...
Chamber of Accounts conducting audit at Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Science and Education -
The Chamber of Accounts of the Republic of Azerbaijan is conducting an audit at the Ministry of Science and Education, said the institution in response to APA-Economics' inquiry. It was noted that, based on the 2025 Work Plan, the Chamber of...
Azerbaijan’s exports to Switzerland more than double in nine months
Azerbaijan’s exports to Switzerland more than double in nine months 29 October 2025 19:14 (UTC+04:00) Azerbaijan’s trade relations with Switzerland have shown remarkable momentum this year, as the total trade turnover between the two countries...
Azerbaijani Embassy inaugurated in Muscat
Muscat: The official opening ceremony for the new Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan was held in Muscat on Wednesday under the patronage of Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan in the presence of Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al...
Home Economy Transport EU ready to support unlocking full connectivity potential of South Caucasus
10:50 En EU stands ready to support unlocking the full economic and connectivity potential of the South Caucasus, reads the Resolution by the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly on promoting fair trade, cooperation and investments between the EU and...
“O Brother, Where Art Thou?” Azerbaijan-Hungary relations on the rise
Relations between Baku and Budapest have often been low-profile in nature. However, this appears to be changing at a rapid pace. Links in fields such as energy are now transforming Hungary into Azerbaijan’s key partner in the European Union....
Azerbaijani Embassy headquarters inaugurated in Muscat
MUSCAT : The official opening ceremony for the new Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan was held in Muscat today under the patronage of Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan in the presence of Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al...
Finance Ministry reveals structure of Azerbaijan's domestic public debt
As of October 1, 2025, domestic public debt amounted to 17,046.8 million manats, or 13.1 percent of the projected GDP for 2025, APA-Economics reports, citing the Ministry of Finance. It was noted that compared to January 1, 2025, the domestic...
Over AZN 4.8 million earned from ticket sales in Azerbaijan’s reserves in first nine months
In January-September of this year, more than 4.8 million manats were earned from ticket sales in reserves under the control of the Reserves Management Center of the State Tourism Agency, Murad Aghabeyli, chairman of the board of the Reserves...