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New dawn for Energy: ADB’s vision for a sustainable Caspian Corridor


The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has committed $225,000 from its Special Technical Assistance Fund to support the establishment of a “green energy corridor” across the Caspian Sea. This project represents a pivotal move toward enhancing energy cooperation between Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan, fostering sustainable electricity trade that aligns with global environmental objectives.

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Election showdown in Georgia – Financial Times


Election showdown in Georgia  Financial Times

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SouthCaucasus: Deutscher Bundestag – Koalitionsantrag für eine „europäische Zukunft Georgiens“ angenommen. via ⁦@Bundestag⁩ https://t.co/66rRGB0zIA



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US imposes sanctions on Iran’s oil sector


The United States has imposed sanctions on companies and vessels that are allegedly engaged in trading and transporting Iranian oil, in order to punish Tehran for its recent missile attack on military sites in Israel, Azernews reports.

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US to sell up to $2.2B in weapons to UAE, Saudi Arabia


The Biden administration approved the sale of billions of dollars in weapons to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, a fresh show of support to two allies that are crucial to the US pushback against Iran and its proxies as conflict escalates in the


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Azerbaijan to host FIBA 3×3 Basketball World Cup Qualifiers for first time


Azerbaijan is set to make its mark on the international basketball scene by hosting the FIBA 3×3 Basketball World Cup Qualifiers for the first time, Azernews reports.

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Francesco Corvaro: Italy takes leading role under Azerbaijan’s COP29 presidency


The pre-COP meeting in Baku has concluded, marking a significant milestone on the path to COP29


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Azerbaijani citizens’ international travel sees notable increase


A significant rise in the number of Azerbaijani citizens traveling abroad has been observed in recent months, indicating a growing trend of international travel.

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Azerbaijani ambassador to Kuwait highlights strong ties and future cooperation


On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Kuwait and Azerbaijan, Ambassador Emil Karimov emphasized the deep-rooted relationship between the two countries, underpinned by strong cultural and religious ties, as well as successful collaboration within international organizations, Azernews reports.

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Azerbaijan weather forecast for October 13


Partly cloudy weather is expected on October 13 in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, with possible short-term precipitation in some areas at night and in the morning