Day: February 18, 2026

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Gambia Adama Barrow, AzerNEWS reports.

FC Qarabag will play its first match today in the play-off round of the UEFA Champions League, having secured its first-ever qualification, AzerNEWS reports.

Azerbaijan’s 2026–2029 Digital Economy Development Strategy envisages more than 50 initiatives. The document covers nine priority areas under three main objectives and includes 26 initiatives focused on business, 15 targeting society, and 9 aimed at the public sector.

Leyla Aliyeva is on a visit to the Republic of Albania, AzerNEWS reports.

Azerbaijan has succeeded in strengthening fiscal discipline in the management of its natural resources, AzerNEWS reports, citing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

Armenia’s Prime Minister Heads to US for Official Visit  Caspian Post

A total of 157 million tons of oil have been produced from the platform since it was commissioned, AzerNEWS reports, citing the Azerbaijan’s Energy Ministry.

Central Asia is not merely a neighbor for Azerbaijan, but a natural partner, AzerNEWS reports, citing Farid Shafiyev, Chairman of the Board of the Center of Analysis of International Relations, as he said at the international conference titled “C6: One Region, One Shared Future – Strengthening Strategic Dialogue.”

Georgia Political Risk Rises February 18: Leaders Warn of External Pressure  Meyka