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Baku, September 16, AZERTAC

Baku hosts 2nd International Conference of Leading National Analytical Centers of Organization of Turkic States

Participants of international conference dedicated to Sheikh Sayyid Yahya Bakuvi visit Aghdam

Beijing Xiangshan Forum opens with around 100 delegations attending

Georgia appoints new ambassador to Azerbaijan

Azeri Light crude price rises to $128 per barrel

 

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Azerbaijan`s Victory Day marked in Rome

US first lady highlights ceasefire in Oleshky; urges lasting Russia, Ukraine peace

North Korea likely to secure UNESCO listing for taekwondo

Dutch airline KLM announces restructuring affecting around 5,000 positions

Barcelona captain Raphinha extends contract until 2030

Two major UK airports ‘targeted by bomb threats’ – after flights across Europe rocked by alerts

Eiffel Tower closed amid nationwide protests, strikes in France

Azerbaijan’s Labor Ministry hosts delegations from Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau

Regional solutions for resilient, adaptive and anticipatory institutions discussed at Baku-hosted international summit

Baku-hosted international summit explores governance innovations

Azerbaijan, FAO discuss cooperation, joint projects

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Baku-hosted international summit features discussions on leadership in building prosperous and inclusive societies

Azerbaijan’s Parliament Speaker embarks on working visit to Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan, Estonia explore possibility of holding business forums

Azerbaijan, Greece discuss cooperation in digital development

Baku hosts discussions on new institutional models for evolving governance landscape

Azerbaijan, Ukraine hold business roundtable

Azerbaijan to promote Garabagh’s investment opportunities in Türkiye

Baku hosts First Azerbaijan Regional Aquaculture Forum

From Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrated in Berlin

Kenyan Prime Cabinet Secretary highlights importance of expanding cooperation with Azerbaijan

Polish media highlights Azerbaijan’s growing role in Middle Corridor

French lawmakers reject 2027 budget revenue section with no votes in favor

UN presents Azerbaijan with special certificate in recognition of “ASAN Khidmet”

Heydar Aliyev Foundation organizes tour to “Mama Nature” international art exhibition in Ashgabat

Opportunities for Estonian IT companies to access Azerbaijani market discussed

To His Excellency Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil

Guinea aims to modernize public services by 2040 based on ASAN Khidmet model

416 Afghan prisoners freed from Pakistani jails, returned home

Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrated in Israel

Azerbaijan and Georgia National Defense Universities share experience

Number of countries represented in Global South Youth Platform reaches 40

Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from international football

Central Bank, Binance discuss tokenization of real-world assets

November 8 – Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrated in Seoul

Pakistan’s Federal Minister: “ASAN Khidmet” model makes public services more accessible to citizens

Bomb threats reported on multiple flights across Europe

Future of public administration and institutional reforms discussed at Baku-hosted international summit

Keynote Perspectives on Advancing Future-Ready Public Institutions for Sustainable Development - PANEL SESSION

Ulvi Mehdiyev: Azerbaijan’s ASAN model exported to more than 50 countries

Azerbaijani chess player wins bronze at U20 World Championships

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Youth and Sports attends Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Sport

Deputy Chairman of New Azerbaijan Party attends 46th meeting of ICAPP Standing Committee

Pakistani expert: The concept of welfare state based on capitalism and liberalism is in declining mode – COMMENTARY

Up to 780,000 protesters expected across France amid heavy police deployment

® Birbank Biznes offers up to 5% discount on micro business loans

Hezbollah denies involvement in war in Yemen on Houthi side

UN Summit participants visit ASAN Khidmet Center in Baku

ASAN Khidmet model stands as a primary example in public service delivery, UN official says

Kalakhana Mausoleums: A timeless legacy carved in stone VIDEO

Kalakhana Mausoleums: A timeless legacy carved in stone VIDEO

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UN Under-Secretary-General: Public institutions worldwide face an unprecedented test

ASAN Khidmet signs memorandums of understanding with Djibouti, ESCWA, Sri Lanka

Israeli study points to a future of AI training through self-generated data

Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrated in Paris

World 'not ready' to adapt to worsening climate impacts: UN report

9th China International Import Expo opens in Shanghai

Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan discuss development of innovation ecosystems

Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia step up cooperation in security, internal affairs

Azerbaijan’s Victory Day and National Flag Day celebrated in Toronto

President: Azerbaijan will continue to support efforts to advance the Sustainable Development Goals

UNESCO body recommends Japan's shodo calligraphy for cultural heritage list

President Ilham Aliyev: “ASAN Khidmet” is a distinctive Azerbaijani brand that has attracted international interest

Gold and silver prices rise on global markets

UN Governance Innovation Summit kicks off in Baku

Oil prices decline on global markets

Azeri Light sells for $106.81

To the participants of the international event titled “UN Governance Innovation Summit: Advancing Future-Ready Institutions”

SOCAR, Comstock sign definitive purchase and sale agreement

Fenerbahce stun Liverpool for first Champions League win in 18 years

Garabagh Revival Fund participates in “AIREX 2026”

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: I take great pleasure in conveying my most sincere wishes to President Ilham Aliyev

First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva, along with her family members, attended symphonic show by internationally acclaimed violinist David Garrett

Expert: Azerbaijan is turning energy and peace into strategic capital

Pakistani expert: Kazakhstan–Azerbaijan “Caspian Bridge” will redefine Eurasian connectivity – INTERVIEW

Baku hosts opening ceremony of World Fire and Rescue Sports Championships

AIREX 2026: Azerbaijan’s first international real estate exhibition kicks off in Baku

France braces for 'high-risk' strike day as up to 700,000 protesters expected

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Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrated with chess tournament in Gothenburg

Azerbaijan, Estonia expand cooperation in digital development and transport

Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrated in Pakistan

Scott Parker appointed West Ham United Head Coach

2,313 Azerbaijani nationals work for bp

First group of Bulgaria's 35th Antarctic expedition to depart on Thursday

From Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO

Mongolia, Türkiye discuss expanding educational cooperation

London hosts 2nd Azerbaijan-UK Policy Dialogue

Gulustan Mausoleum – A rare gem of Azerbaijani stone art

Azerbaijan’s PM meets delegation attending World Championships in Fire and Rescue Sports

Secretary-General: “Baku Process” has opened a direct channel of communication between East and West

bp spends $1.1 million on sponsorship projects in Azerbaijan in 2026

President Ilham Aliyev’s social media accounts shared video highlighting AIREX 2026 exhibition VIDEO

PSG sets Champions League record in Villarreal rout

Indonesia, China agree to strengthen agricultural cooperation

Participants of World Fire and Rescue Sports Championships visit Alley of Honors and Alley of Martyrs in Baku

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited AIREX 2026 exhibition VIDEO

Global accounting reveals economic toll of ecosystem losses from rising seas