Day: October 28, 2024

Georgia election: PM rejects vote-rigging claims as president calls mass rally  BBC.com

Georgia election: PM rejects vote-rigging claims as president calls mass rally  BBC.com

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (MFA) congratulated the Czech Republic on the occasion of its National Day, Azernews reports, citing the post shared by ministry on its official X account.

https://t.co/usc026YJhe#Russia says there is no interference in #GeorgiaElections and its internal affairs while the west calls the #electionresult fraud. However, Georgia chose conducting a balanced policy in the #SouthCaucasus rather than being unilateral in its political…

— AzerNews (@AzerNewsAz) October 28, 2024

Armenia is set to significantly boost its defense expenditure in 2025, with the military budget expected to reach 664 billion drams ($1.71 billion), representing a substantial 20% increase compared to the previous year, country’s Finance Minister, Vahe Ho

Türkiye’s Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) has approved the application of SOCAR Enerji Ticaret A.S. (a SOCAR subsidiary) for capacity reservation for spot gas supplies to the country in November 2024, Report informs referring to EPDK.

Azerbaijani Culture Minister Adil Karimli has visited the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts (ADMIU), where he discussed various issues with the faculty, students and artists teaching at the university, Azernews reports.

West’s dreams doom in Georgia: people pick their own future welfare – COMMENTARY  Trend News Agency

It’s been like this for years! Every now and then there are a few wise-ass and self-satisfied statements from politicians and their entourage. But they are far from pragmatic geopolitics that empowers people. It would be ridiculous if it weren’t so sad.

— Notes from Georgia/South Caucasus (Hälbig, Ralph) (@SouthCaucasus) October 28, 2024

Oil prices saw a sharp drop of more than 5%, following Israeli airstrikes on military targets in Iran that did not affect the country’s oil infrastructure, Azernews reports.