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EU silence on terrorist glorification undermines its credibility in S Caucasus

EU silence on terrorist glorification undermines its credibility in S Caucasus

The open letter sent by Azerbaijani civil society representatives to senior EU officials this week is more than a routine diplomatic protest.

Nation
Azerbaijan holds diaspora meetings in Budapest under OTS framework [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijan holds diaspora meetings in Budapest under OTS framework [PHOTOS]

Bilateral meetings took place in Budapest as part of the 7th gathering of the heads of state bodies responsible for diaspora affairs across the member states of the Organization of Turkic States, Azernews reports.

Oil & Gas
Dutch crude imports from Azerbaijan surge 2.1x, reaching $183 mln

Dutch crude imports from Azerbaijan surge 2.1x, reaching $183 mln

The Netherlands imported $182.858 million worth of crude oil from Azerbaijan in the period from January to October this year, Azernews reports, citing the State Customs Committee.

Business
Azerbaijan maintains positive trade balance with Australia despite decline

Azerbaijan maintains positive trade balance with Australia despite decline

During the reporting period, trade with Australia accounted for 1.87 percent of Azerbaijan’s total foreign trade turnover, placing the country ninth among Azerbaijan’s major trade partners.

Analysis

Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict
Hajiyev joins panel on Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process at Doha forum

Hajiyev joins panel on Azerbaijan-Armenia peace process at Doha forum

Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev took part in a panel discussion at the Doha Forum alongside Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan, Azernews reports.

Armenian Aggression
Vardanyan’s trial continued with announcement of documents [PHOTOS]

Vardanyan’s trial continued with announcement of documents [PHOTOS]

The trial of Armenian citizen Ruben Vardanyan, accused under articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan related to crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, terrorism, financing of terrorism and other serious crimes, continued on December 5.

World
Telegram's Durov blasts EU over censorship

Telegram's Durov blasts EU over censorship

Telegram founder Pavel Durov criticized the European Union for suppressing free speech on social media, while also referring to France's criminal investigation against him, Azernews reports.

Travel
Azerbaijani pilgrims currently at Medina international airport

Azerbaijani pilgrims currently at Medina international airport
Second group of Azerbaijani pilgrims to depart for Hajj this month

Second group of Azerbaijani pilgrims to depart for Hajj this month
Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]

Astana celebrates Novruz with festive events and cultural celebrations [PHOTOS]
Albania’s impeccable hospitality and exuberant architecture

Albania’s impeccable hospitality and exuberant architecture
Experience charm of autumn season at Shahdag National Park

Experience charm of autumn season at Shahdag National Park
Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha

Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha

Lifestyle
IDEA Public Union organises new tree-planting campaigns in Khachmaz and Shabran [PHOTOS]

IDEA Public Union organises new tree-planting campaigns in Khachmaz and Shabran [PHOTOS]

As part of the "Green Marathon" mass tree-planting campaign initiated by Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and leader of the IDEA Public Union, new tree-planting actions were organised in the Khachmaz and Shabran districts, Azernews reports.

Culture
Baku International Film Festival kicks off in Nizami Cinema Center [PHOTOS]

Baku International Film Festival kicks off in Nizami Cinema Center [PHOTOS]

The 16th Baku International Film Festival has solemnly opened at Nizami Cinema Center, Azernews reports.

Events
Nakhchivan hosts Azerbaijani and Turkish business leaders for strategic talks [PHOTOS]

Nakhchivan hosts Azerbaijani and Turkish business leaders for strategic talks [PHOTOS]

Nakhchivan hosted the 2nd Azerbaijan–Turkiye Regional Economic Forum, bringing together government officials and business leaders to discuss opportunities for cross-border trade, investment, and broader business collaboration.

Sports
Zira to face Qarabag as XIV round of premier league kicks off

Zira to face Qarabag as XIV round of premier league kicks off

The XIV round of the Azerbaijani Premier League is set to begin, with the opening match bringing together two of the league’s strongest contenders.

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