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Green energy becomes new anchor of Baku-London ties

Green energy becomes new anchor of Baku-London ties

The relationship between Baku and London moved beyond the familiar oil-and-gas script a long time ago, and the latest meeting at the Energy Ministry is a good case in point. Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov received Duncan Norman, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Azerbaijan. The conversation was a substantive one because the two sides, as the saying goes, compared notes across the whole span of their cooperation, from the traditional hydrocarbon sector to clean energy, decarbonization and electrical interconnections.

Azerbaijan accuses France of bias over travel warning

Azerbaijan accuses France of bias over travel warning

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has firmly condemned and rejected an attempt by the spokesperson for the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to justify France’s travel warning for Azerbaijan by citing allegations of “arbitrary detention and the risk of unfair trial.”

Foreign investment in Azerbaijan’s fixed capital rises 19.2%

Foreign investment in Azerbaijan’s fixed capital rises 19.2%

Azerbaijan attracted 3.17 billion manats ($1.86 billion) in investment from foreign financial sources for fixed capital in January-August 2026. The State Statistics Committee noted that the figure increased by 19.2% compared with the same period in 2025. Of the investments in fixed capital financed by foreign sources...

Baku to host first National Costume Day Festival [PHOTOS]

Baku to host first National Costume Day Festival [PHOTOS]

Baku will host its first National Costume Day festival on September 19 at the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve, offering a full-day programme dedicated to the richness, beauty and distinctive character of Azerbaijan's national costume heritage.

Azerbaijani pianist's concert in Warsaw mesmerizes Polish audience [PHOTOS]

Azerbaijani pianist's concert in Warsaw mesmerizes Polish audience [PHOTOS]

On September 17, 2026, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan, pianist Nargiz Aliyarova, gave a solo concert at the Auditorium Maximum of the University of Warsaw as part of the Chopin International Music Festival.

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