Day: November 10, 2023
The Middle Eastern energy companies Masdar (UAE) and the local authorities (Saudi Arabia) signed a memorandum of understanding with SOCAR (the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) regarding the implementation of renewable energy projects (RES) with a total capacity of 500 MW in the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (NAR), messages from these Arab companies.At the end of October, the largest solar power plant in the region with a capacity of 230 MW, built by …
The United States on Thursday rejected the notion that the Israel-Hamas war has been a distraction from Ukraine.”Absolutely not! We continue to be able to keep focused on the varying challenges that exist around the planet,” State Department’s principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel told a daily briefing when responding to TURAN’s questions.”That of course also includes Russia”s ongoing assault on Ukraine,” he …
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced his new pick for the State Department’s top human rights envoy position, TURAN’s Washington correspondent reports.Dafna Hochman Rand, who is currently at Georgetown and Princeton, is Biden”s nominee to be assistant secretary of State for democracy, …
“I am happy that as a result of the interaction of Iranian and Azerbaijani representatives, we agreed on the passage of railway and motorway routes along the south bank of the Araz River,” said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as he met with the President of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi in Tashkent, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting AzerTac.
The head of state expressed confidence that this project will be completed in a shorter span of time and become another direction of the North-South Transport Corridor. “As a result, we will have two routes: the one over the Astara River and the other one over the Aghband area. Both routes will help cement brotherly relations between Iran and Azerbaijan and be accessible for our neighbors and partner countries,” the President of Azerbaijan emphasized.
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