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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan: A Stable Friendship & Reliable Partnership
Sada Elbalad
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July 3, 2025
The modern relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan represent an example of a dynamically developing strategic partnership based on a solid historical foundation, spiritual closeness and mutual political will to deepen comprehensive...
Bagudu represents President Tinubu at 17th ECO Summit in Azerbaijan
Prompt News Online
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July 3, 2025
By Tony Obiechina Abuja Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation, which begins on...
Baku summons Russian envoy as Moscow warns citizens over travel to Azerbaijan
Public Radio of Armenia
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July 2, 2025
On July 2, 2025, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Azerbaijan, Mikhail Yevdokimov, was summoned to Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov, Azerbaijani authorities lodged a...
Baku summons Russian envoy, demands justice over deaths of citizens
Sabah
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July 2, 2025
Azerbaijan on Wednesday summoned Russia’s ambassador as tensions escalated over the deaths of two Azerbaijani nationals in Russian police custody, calling Moscow’s explanation of the incident unacceptable and demanding accountability. In a sharply...
Russian media claims that Azerbaijani police beat and detained its citizens on false charges
Open Caucasus Media
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July 3, 2025
Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...
Presidents of Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan attend opening of the first phase of Khidirli village in Aghdam district
APA
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On July 3, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Sadyr Zhaparov, President of the Kyrgyz Republic, participated in the inauguration ceremony of the first phase of the village of Khidirli in the Aghdam district, APA reports....
Number of Uzbek tourists to Azerbaijan grows with over $11 million in spending
AzerNews
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July 3, 2025
Number of Uzbek tourists to Azerbaijan grows with over $11 million in spending 3 July 2025 15:36 (UTC+04:00) The growing interest from Uzbek travelers highlights the strengthening tourism and cultural ties between Azerbaijan and Central Asia. Air...
Russia/Azerbaijan: Authorities must investigate alleged abuses against detainees amid tit for tat policing operations
Amnesty International
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July 3, 2025
Reacting to reports of mass detentions, torture and other ill-treatment of dozens of members of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Russia and Russian nationals in Azerbaijan, which led to the deaths of two ethnic Azeris in Russia’s Yekaterinburg, Marie...
Azerbaijan arrests Russian journalists as Yekaterinburg victims' bodies return home for fresh autopsy
BNE Intellinews
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Azerbaijan arrested two Russian journalists on June 30 and ordered fresh autopsies on two Azerbaijani brothers killed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in Yekaterinburg, escalating diplomatic tensions with Moscow as both sides traded...
ECO forum in Shusha signals Azerbaijan’s ambitions as regional economic hub
AzerNews
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July 3, 2025
The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Business Forum, currently underway in the historic city of Shusha as part of the inaugural “ECO Week,” marks a pivotal moment for economic cooperation among member states. Jointly organized by...
US urges citizens not to travel to Iran
APA
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As of July 2, 2025, Iran’s airspace has partially reopened, although commercial travel from Tehran and other major hubs may be disrupted. U.S. citizens should monitor local media for updates and consult with commercial carriers for additional...
The Russian Foreign Ministry urges Russian citizens in Azerbaijan to be vigilant
1in.am
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July 3, 2025
The Russian Foreign Ministry has urged Russian citizens in Azerbaijan to exercise greater caution and those wishing to travel to that country to take into account the current situation. In the event of any problems, it is recommended that you...
Azerbaijan’s State Tourism Agency Is on a Mission to Boost the Country’s Travel Appeal
The Good Men Project - California
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June 29, 2025
By Arzu Geybullayeva The initiative by Azerbaijan’s state tourism agency launched earlier this year is not surprising, given the government’s long history of footing hefty bills for image boosts. Whether hosting the Eurovision song contest,...
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan target $1bn trade by 2030 as leaders seal broad cooperation agreements in Baku
Daryo
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July 3, 2025
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan target $1bn trade by 2030 as leaders seal broad cooperation agreements in Baku Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have set a target to increase bilateral trade to $1bn by 2030, as Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Ilham Aliyev...
UAE airfares rise by up to 20 per cent as travel hits summer peak
The National News
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The beginning of school summer holidays brings with it an annual period of busy air travel. Last week, Emirates reported an expected 30,000 daily passenger count between June 25 and 30, and Dubai International Airport announced that about 3.4...
President Ilham Aliyev congratulates Nicolas Maduro
AzerNews
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July 5, 2025
President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro Moros. Azernews presents the letter: "Dear Mr. President, On my own behalf and on be half of the people of Azerbaijan, I...
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev made press statements -UPDATED-1
APA
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July 2, 2025
On July 2, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, delivered press statements, APA reports. The President of Azerbaijan made the statement first. Statement by...
Mirziyoyev praises Aliyev’s leadership and Azerbaijan’s territorial reunification.
Kun.uz
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July 2, 2025
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev shared their thoughts with the media following the conclusion of their high-level talks. President Mirziyoyev expressed his genuine satisfaction with the...
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan to accelerate joint project for electricity export to Europe.
Kun.uz
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July 2, 2025
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a one-on-one meeting followed by the second session of the Supreme Interstate Council. Photo: Presidential Press Service The leaders discussed ways to further...
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev made press statements
Azertag
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July 2, 2025
Baku, July 2, AZERTAC On July 2, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, delivered press statements. The President of Azerbaijan made the statement first. Statement by...