Month: January 2025

McDonald’s Azerbaijan plans major expansion over the next four years, Azernews reports, citing Farid Alizade, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of McDonald’s Azerbaijan, announced plans to expand the restaurant network to 50 locations and increase the number of employees to 4,500 within the next four years.

Georgia on the brink  Geopolitical Intelligence Services AG

Georgia on the brink  Geopolitical Intelligence Services AG

In the third quarter of 2024, Azerbaijan solidified its position as one of the key natural gas suppliers to the EU, contributing 4% of the EU’s total gas imports, equivalent to 2.7 bcm, Azernews reports.

Today is the birthday of Azerbaijan’s National Hero, the martyred Major General Polad Hashimov.

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Georgia: Inauguration of pro-Russian President causes further tensions and violence https://t.co/lqfU4mSzds

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 2, 2025

Dear Mr. President,
The news of the tragic armed attack in the city of Cetinje, resulting in …

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Why was Azeri plane not allowed to land in Chechnya, crashing instead in… https://t.co/2e84RIVwun via @YouTube

— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 2, 2025

The Pentagon announced Monday that detainee Ridah Bin Saleh Al-Yazidi was repatriated from the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to Tunisia, Azernews reports via Anadolu Agency.

Can Azerbaijan’s new investment rules end decades of criticism?