Day: December 27, 2025

The first leaders-level summit held within the framework of the “Central Asia plus Japan” Dialogue Summit (Central Asia plus Japan Dialogue – CA+JAD) took place in Tokyo on December 20, 2025. This summit represents an important turning point in terms of elevating the institutional framework of relations between Japan and the Central Asian states to the level of heads of state.

Plate ice along Lake Superior, Minnesota, United States When winter tightens its grip on Lake Superior in Minnesota, United States, the shoreline transforms into a landscape of tilted, glass-like shards known as plate ice.

Japan’s seasonally adjusted industrial production index fell 2.6% month-on-month to 102.0 in November, according to a preliminary report released Friday by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Azernews reports, citing foreign media.

As of December 1 this year, Azerbaijani banks’ business loan portfolio in the transport sector amounted to ₼1.89 billion, Azernews reports, citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).

What a Ukraine-Russia peace deal could mean for Armenia’s economy and security  The Armenian Weekly

From January to November this year, Azerbaijan exported a total of 88,200 tons of crude oil and petroleum products derived from bituminous minerals to Denmark, worth $49.7 million, Azernews reports, citing the State Customs Committee.