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Azerbaijan’s SCO partnership meets rise of Middle Corridor

Azerbaijan’s SCO partnership meets rise of Middle Corridor

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is entering a period in which connectivity and economic cooperation are becoming increasingly important alongside its traditional focus on regional security. As representatives gather in Bishkek, the organization’s evolving role offers an opportunity to consider a broader question: how can Eurasia’s increasingly connected economies make better use of their geographic advantages?

AzerEnerji posts strong export growth in first seven months

AzerEnerji posts strong export growth in first seven months

Azerbaijan's AzerEnerji OJSC exported products worth $7.5 million in January-July 2026, marking an increase of $3.5 million, or 87.5%, compared with the same period last year.

Why President Aliyev’s Kyrgyzstan visit matters for Eurasia’s new trade routes

Why President Aliyev’s Kyrgyzstan visit matters for Eurasia’s new trade routes

Against that backdrop, the Azerbaijani President's upcoming engagement in Bishkek carries significance beyond another high-level diplomatic visit. His participation comes as Kyrgyzstan hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, bringing together major Eurasian powers and regional leaders. Azerbaijan has been a dialogue partner of the SCO since 2015 and has increasingly used the organisation's platforms to promote its role in Eurasian connectivity.

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