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Pashinyan Tells Putin Armenia Is Not Leaving The EAEU For Now

AZE.US Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has pushed back against Vladimir Putin’s remarks that Armenia will eventually have to choose between the European Union and...

Baku And Yerevan After The War: Why Peace Has Still Not Become A Habit

AZE.US The peace process between Azerbaijan and Armenia is moving, but it has not yet reached the point where peace feels irreversible. That was the central...

Europe Wants Azerbaijani Gas, But Still Lectures Baku

By AZE.US Editorial Team Europe’s relationship with Azerbaijan is cracking not because Baku has suddenly turned away from the West, but because Europe itself keeps...

Pashinyan’s Choice: Cheap Russian Gas Or Expensive European Freedom

By AZE.US Editorial Team Armenia is moving away from Russia faster than at any point in recent memory. The harder question is where exactly it...

Baku And Yerevan Continue Border Work As Bayramov Warns Of Revanchism In Armenia

AZE.US Azerbaijan and Armenia are continuing work on the delimitation and demarcation of their state border, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said. Bayramov told journalists that...

Father Of Azerbaijani Opposition Leader Ali Karimli Dies

AZE.US The father of Azerbaijani opposition politician Ali Karimli has died, local media reported. According to Vesti Baku, Karimli’s father, Amirhuseyn Karimov, passed away. His body...

Karabakh Cannot Be Put Back On The Agenda: Baku Is Already Playing On Another Field

AZE.US Attempts to revive the Karabakh issue as the central political question in the South Caucasus no longer reflect the reality on the ground, Azerbaijani...

Moscow Raises Prospect Of A ‘Soft Divorce’ With Armenia

AZE.US Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Armenia should decide as soon as possible whether its economic future lies with the European Union or the...

Aliyev, First Lady Pay Tribute To Heydar Aliyev At Alley Of Honor

AZE.US Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Alley of Honor on May 9 to pay tribute to National Leader Heydar...

Azerbaijan Introduces Penalties For AI Deepfakes Using A Person’s Face Or Voice

AZE.US Azerbaijan is introducing penalties for deepfakes created with artificial intelligence or special software using a person’s face or voice without consent. The changes come as...

Azerbaijan Says Russian State TV Map Was A Provocation

AZE.US Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has sharply criticized Russia’s state-run Channel One after a program aired a distorted map of Azerbaijan that included a reference...

Azerbaijan Risks Losing The Economic Race To Armenia, Mammadov Says

AZE.US Azerbaijan risks falling behind Armenia in the economic race if Baku’s relations with the West remain tense and the country’s internal economic environment does...

Hormuz Becomes Iran’s Main Bargaining Chip As U.S. Pushes For A Deal

AZE.US The Strait of Hormuz has again become the central pressure point in the crisis between the United States and Iran, as diplomacy continues alongside...

Paris Again Bets On Yerevan: Why Baku Is Not Comfortable With France’s Caucasus Game

By AZE.US Editorial Team France is once again trying to build its role in the South Caucasus through Armenia, a strategy that is raising serious...

European Parliament Again Plays Against Peace Between Baku And Yerevan

By AZE.US Editorial Team The European Parliament has again placed itself on the wrong side of the peace process in the South Caucasus, Azerbaijani political...

Moscow Cannot Digest Zelensky’s Visits To Baku And Yerevan, Rajabov Says

AZE.US Azerbaijani political analyst Rauf Rajabov has said Moscow is struggling to accept President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent contacts in the South Caucasus, including his visits...

Isa Gambar Buried The Principle Of Rotation In Musavat, Sadigli Says

AZE.US Former Musavat deputy chairman Yadigar Sadigli has sharply criticized Isa Gambar’s return to the party leadership, accusing him of undermining the principle of political...

Peace Without Embrace: Iskandaryan On The Future Of Armenians And Azerbaijanis

AZE.US A peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan may stop the shooting, but it will not immediately reconcile the two societies, Armenian political analyst Alexander...

Baku Has No Official Places Called “Montino,” “Vorovskiy” Or “Razin,” MP Says

AZE.US Baku has no official places called “Montino,” “Vorovskiy” or “Razin,” Azerbaijani MP Siyavush Novruzov said during a meeting of the Milli Majlis Committee on...

Zelenskyy Calls Aliyev: What The Two Presidents Discussed

AZE.US Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on May 6, continuing the diplomatic follow-up after their recent meeting in Gabala. According to Vesti...

Pashinyan Wants To Visit Baku: Why It Is No Longer Political Fantasy

By AZE.US Editorial Team A possible visit by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to Baku would once have sounded impossible. Today, Azerbaijani commentator Elchin Alioglu...

European Parliament Again Plays Against Peace In The South Caucasus

By AZE.US Editorial Team Azerbaijan’s hard response to the European Parliament should not be mistaken for a rupture with Europe. Baku is not closing the door...

Aliyev And Kallas Discuss Energy, Peace With Armenia And New Routes In Baku

AZE.US President Ilham Aliyev received a European Union delegation led by Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President...

Aliyev And Meloni Discuss Gas, Oil And Azerbaijan’s New Role For Europe

AZE.US Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Azerbaijan and held a one-on-one meeting with President Ilham Aliyev in Baku, with energy, trade and Europe’s changing...

Aliyev At Yerevan Summit: Peace With Armenia Is Real

AZE.US President Ilham Aliyev addressed the 8th European Political Community summit in Yerevan by video link on May 4, marking a rare political moment in...

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