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Azerbaijani energy minister arrives in Georgia
Azerbaijani energy minister arrives in Georgia
Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov has arrived in Georgia, AzVision.az reports. The ministerled delegation will attend the 7th meeting of energy ministers from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania, and Hungary. The meeting, scheduled for May (...)
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Georgian PM: Talk of US sanctions is frivolous
Georgian PM: Talk of US sanctions is frivolous
Talk of possible US sanctions is frivolous, says the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze.
AzerNews - 14 May 2024
Baku hosts Fintex Summit 2024
Baku hosts Fintex Summit 2024
The Fintex Summit 2024 (Finance and Technologies Expo) has commenced in Baku, focusing on “New Trends in Banking and Finance Ecosystem: Innovative Solutions, FinTech and Security”, AzVision.az reports.
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Azerbaijan weather forecast for May 16
Azerbaijan weather forecast for May 16
Partially cloudy, sometimes overcast weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula on May 16, Report informs, citing the National Hydrometeorological Service of Azerbaijan.
Report - 15 May 2024
Russia accuses EU spy mission in Armenia of anti-Azerbaijani activities
Russia accuses EU spy mission in Armenia of anti-Azerbaijani activities
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin has criticized the European Union's intelligence and surveillance mission in Armenia, accusing it of conducting provocative activities against Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran.
Azvision - 15 May 2024
France misleads int'l community about processes in S. Caucasus: Azerbaijan's permanent rep to UN
France misleads int'l community about processes in S. Caucasus: Azerbaijan's permanent rep to UN
Comments by a French representative regarding relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia at the UN Security Council meeting on April 19, 2024 are unfounded and misleading, as stated in the letter from the Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to (...)
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Azerbaijan, Belarus discuss prospects for further development of cooperation
Azerbaijan, Belarus discuss prospects for further development of cooperation
Ali Asadov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Igor Petrishenko, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, AzVision.az reports.
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Putin appoints Russian new government
Putin appoints Russian new government
Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed several more ministers and deputy prime ministers, according to the relevant presidential decrees, AzVision.az reports citing TASS.
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Azerbaijan, China mull development of green energy cooperation
Azerbaijan, China mull development of green energy cooperation
Parviz Shahbazov, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Energy, met with a delegation led by Song Hailiang, Chairman of China Energy Engineering Group Co.Ltd, which also included Lyu Zexiang, Chairman of China Energy International Group Co. Ltd, the Energy (...)
Azvision - 15 May 2024
EBRD raises forecast for Azerbaijan’s 2024 economic growth
EBRD raises forecast for Azerbaijan’s 2024 economic growth
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has raised its forecast for Azerbaijan’s economic growth to 3.1 percent in 2024 (from the 2.4 percent it forecast last year) as inflationary pressures subside, AzVision.az reports (...)
Azvision - 15 May 2024
International Weightlifting Federation plans to launch academy in Azerbaijan
International Weightlifting Federation plans to launch academy in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) hosted a meeting with Mohammed Jalood, President of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The meeting focused on exploring the prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the IWF. (...)
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Eight Azerbaijani citizens repatriated from Syria
Eight Azerbaijani citizens repatriated from Syria
As a result of phased and coordinated measures taken by the government of Azerbaijan, the repatriation of eight Azerbaijani citizens, including 5 children and 3 women, who went to the conflict regions of the Syrian Arab Republic on May 14, (...)
Report - 15 May 2024
Azerbaijani oil price decreases
Azerbaijani oil price decreases
The price of Azerbaijan's Azeri LT CIF oil in the world market decreased by $1.15, or 1.36%, to $83.33 per barrel, AzVision.az reports.
Azvision - 15 May 2024
Thailand to study SOCAR's experience in energy transition
Thailand to study SOCAR's experience in energy transition
The experience of SOCAR Türkiye (Turkish subsidiary of SOCAR) in the application of green technologies will be studied at the 21st Energy Regulatory Forum, which opened today in Bangkok.
Report - 15 May 2024
Zakir Nuriyev: Legislation on forming digital banks in Azerbaijan should be amended
Zakir Nuriyev: Legislation on forming digital banks in Azerbaijan should be amended
Provision of payment services based on open banking technology and expansion of the scope of application of electronic money should be ensured in Azerbaijan, Zakir Nuriyev, chairman of the Azerbaijan Banks Association, told the Fintex Summit (...)
Report - 15 May 2024