US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has openly blamed Azerbaijan over renewed conflict with Armenia, though this was challenged by Baku. Speaking in Armenia on Sunday, Pelosi said: “Our meeting again had particular importance to us because of the focus on security following the illegal and deadly attacks by Azerbaijan on Armenian territory.” “We strongly […]
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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blames Azerbaijan for renewed Armenia conflict
Azerbaijan calls Pelosi’s accusations against it ‘groundless, unfair accusations’
“Groundless, unfair accusations” against Azerbaijan made by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during her visit to Armenia are “unacceptable,” the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said Sunday, Anadolu reports. “The statement made by the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi during her visit to Armenia on September 18, 2022, which distorts the situation in […]
Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran Accelerate Work on an Alternative to the Suez Canal
In order to accelerate the development of the International North-South Transport Corridor (ITC), in particular its railway segment through the Western Chord, a Declaration was signed in Baku by Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran confirming the readiness of these countries to intensify cooperation in the assessment and analysis of infrastructure and transport capacities to fully exploit […]
Deaths, injuries in renewed clashes between Azerbaijan, Armenia
September 13, 2022 08:37 Source: Agencies By Al Mayadeen English The decades-old hostilities over the disputed area of Nagorno-Karabakh are back as they were instigated by Azerbaijan. An Armenian soldier firing artillery during the ongoing fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over Nagorno-Karabakh (AFP) Russian news media reported that clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops started […]
Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia to hold tripartite meeting in Baku
TEHRAN— According to media reports, officials from Tehran, Baku and Moscow will hold a tripartite meeting intended to assess ways to enhance economic ties between the three regional powerhouses. In this regard, Seyyed Abbas Mousavi, Iranian ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan met Shahin Mustafayev, Deputy Prime Minister and the Azerbaijani Chairman of the Joint […]
Russia’s last EU ally, Hungary, Moves to Acquire Gas from Azerbaijan
Hungary will obtain considerable volumes of green electricity from Azerbaijan in the future by participating in an international power line project, said Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó on Wednesday. According to Szijjártó, the current scenario clearly demonstrates the significance of identifying new energy sources and incorporating them into the country’s supply. […]
Russia’s last EU ally, Hungary, Moves to Acquire Gas from Azerbaijan
Hungary will obtain considerable volumes of green electricity from Azerbaijan in the future by participating in an international power line project, said Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó on Wednesday. According to Szijjártó, the current scenario clearly demonstrates the significance of identifying new energy sources and incorporating them into the country’s supply. […]
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Iran, Azerbaijan discuss expansion of ties in water, electricity sectors
TEHRAN- During a meeting between Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian and Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev in Baku on Wednesday, the two sides explored the ways for the expansion of ties between the two countries in the fields of water and electricity. Source Views: 0
Who is Capable of Settling the Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
One year after the second Karabakh war, the border between the two republics is again turbulent. Periodically, the media and official representatives of Armenia and Azerbaijan report about the violation – by the enemy, of course – of the ceasefire, defined by trilateral Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan statement of November 9, 2020, and sometimes even about […]
The Ateshgah Baku Fire Temple: Built On an Azerbaijan Natural Gas Vent
The Ateshgah Baku fire temple, located in the capital of Azerbaijan, was built over a natural gas vent, and constructed between the late 17th and early 18th centuries AD. There is evidence, however, that an older temple once stood at the site. One of the interesting features of the Ateshgah Baku fire temple are the […]
New developments in Iran-Azerbaijan economic ties reviewed
TEHRAN – Iranian entrepreneurs, investors, and industrialists living in Baku discussed the latest developments in economic and trade relations between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan, ISNA reported on Friday. The meeting was attended by economic experts, the Iranian ambassador to Baku, and the commercial attaché of the Iranian embassy. The participants discussed ways to […]
Fresh flare-up of violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan a year after end of war
A year on from a war between Armenia and Azerbaijan, fresh skirmishes broke out along the border on Tuesday after a week of deteriorating relations. The defence ministries of both countries confirmed the fighting and exchanged accusations of provocations by the other side. Armenia’s defence ministry said there are “fatalities and wounded” among its troops, […]
Judo: A thrilling second day at the Baku Grand Slam in Azerbaijan
The Heydar Aliyev Sports Arena lit up for day two of the Baku Grand Slam in Azerbaijan and it was Vedat Albayrak who stepped into the spotlight. The powerful Turkish Judoka looked at his best as he stormed his way to the final, with a mixture of enormous throws and brilliant transition groundwork. He met […]
Azerbaijan-Israel relations and Iran’s national security concerns
In 1991, Israel was one of the first countries to recognise the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan. As a neighbour of Iran, Azerbaijan’s expanding relations with Israel have always been one of Tehran’s major security concerns. In the 1990s, 20 per cent of Azerbaijan’s territory was occupied by Armenian forces, and Azerbaijan was dissatisfied […]
Azerbaijan denies presence of Israeli military on its soil
Following Iranian claims, the Caucasus country of Azerbaijan denied that the occupation state of Israel has a military presence on its soil, news agencies have reported. Tehran’s claims came on Thursday, following the launch of Iranian military drills at Azerbaijan’s border, raising tensions with Baku. Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told Azerbaijan’s ambassador that his […]
Why is There Now a Crisis in Relations Between Azerbaijan and Iran?
Recent weeks have seen a significant military escalation on the border between Azerbaijan and Iran. With belligerent statements made by both sides, Iranian troops are being transferred to the border with their northern neighbor. Explaining the move, Brigadier-General Mohammad Pakpour, commander of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), said: “We will […]
Tensions between Azerbaijan and Iran… “Israel” is on the Line
ARABI SOURI OCTOBER 1, 2021 Tel Aviv is not satisfied with this role and its effective military, intelligence, media, and economic presence in Azerbaijan, but it seeks to expand the scope of this influence in the Caucasus region through its presence in Georgia, which is also close to Iran. The following is the English translation from […]
Armenia and Azerbaijan mourn dead on anniversary of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Armenia and Azerbaijan have paid tribute to the thousands of victims of their conflict for control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Commemorations were held in both countries to mark the first anniversary of the fresh outbreak of fighting. Armenia and Azerbaijan each observed a minute’s silence on Monday and held religious ceremonies. “Our martyrs will remain […]