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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the United States of America regarding the establishment of a Strategic Working Group to develop a Charter on Strategic Partnership between the…
AZERBAIJAN, August 29 - 29 August 2025, 21:00 The Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the United States of America (hereinafter referred to as the “Participants”), Have reached the following understandings: I. Purpose...

Zelenskyy Announces Plans to Deepen Strategic Ties with Azerbaijan
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Sunday his nation’s intent to deepen its "strategic partnership" with Azerbaijan. On the social media platform X, Zelenskyy stated, "We look forward to developing our strategic...

Ukraine Seeks to Strengthen Partnership with Azerbaijan
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed on Sunday his country's eagerness to deepen its "strategic partnership" with Azerbaijan. He highlighted the importance of developing this relationship for the mutual benefit of both...

Ceremony of signing documents held in Turkmenbashi with participation of leaders of Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan
AZERBAIJAN, August 22 - On August 22, a documents signing ceremony was held in Turkmenbashi with the participation of Ilham …

High-level meeting between Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan held in Turkmenbashi
AZERBAIJAN, August 22 - A high-level meeting was held on August 22 in the city of Turkmenbashi between Turkmenistan, the …

Speech by Ilham Aliyev at the high-level meeting between Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan
AZERBAIJAN, August 22 - - Dear Gurbanguly Malikgulyyevich. Dear Shavkat Miromonovich. First of all, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my brother, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Malikgulyyevich Berdimuhamedov, for the...

Armenians stuck between hope, distrust due to accord with Azerbaijan
(MENAFN) Armenians in Yerevan expressed cautious optimism and skepticism on Saturday following the signing of a peace agreement with Azerbaijan in Washington, overseen by US President Donald Trump. The pact aims to resolve a longstanding...

Russia warns of Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement
(MENAFN) Russia expressed cautious support on Saturday for a US-brokered draft peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan, while Iran rejected a proposed border corridor included in the agreement. The peace deal, signed in Washington on Friday,...

Azerbaijan Releases Peace Deal Signed with Armenia
(MENAFN) On Monday, Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry released a landmark peace agreement signed last Friday in Washington by the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia. The document, titled Agreement on Establishment of Peace and Inter-State...

Azerbaijan Commits Additional USD2M to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday authorized an additional $2 million in humanitarian support to Kyiv as the Russia-Ukraine conflict approaches three and a half years. The presidential decree, posted on Azerbaijan’s official...

Azerbaijan Grants Additional Aid to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan's head of state, Ilham Aliyev, officially authorized a decree on Monday allocating an extra $2 million in humanitarian support for Kyiv, as the Russia-Ukraine conflict approaches its three-and-a-half-year mark. The official...

Azerbaijan’s leader lands in US before three-sided peace discussions with Armenia
(MENAFN) Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has arrived in the United States ahead of trilateral peace talks in Washington, DC, involving US President Donald Trump and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, aiming to resolve the longstanding...

Azerbaijan, Armenia Prepare Signing Peace Accord
(MENAFN) A peace-oriented “roadmap” scheduled for endorsement by the heads of Azerbaijan and Armenia will pave the way for a long-anticipated transportation link and enhance the diplomatic relationship between the two countries and the United...

President of the European Council António Costa made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev
AZERBAIJAN, August 14 - 14 August 2025, 12:00 On August 14, António Costa, President of the European Council, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. President of the European Council António Costa congratulated...

NATO hails advancement toward peace between Azerbaijan, Armenia
(MENAFN) NATO on Saturday welcomed a major step toward peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia following the signing of a trilateral peace roadmap with the United States. “We welcome progress towards peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan and thank...

EU 'warmly' hails peace declaration inked by Azerbaijan, Armenia
(MENAFN) The European Union expressed strong approval of the peace agreement signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday at the White House. The declaration, signed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham...

EU foreign policy director hails Azerbaijan for inking peace deal with Armenia
(MENAFN) EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas congratulated Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Monday for signing a peace agreement with Armenia, along with other related accords, at a trilateral summit in Washington, DC, the...

Azerbaijan criticizes Russia’s Tass
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan has condemned the Russian state news outlet Tass for what it considers a serious affront to the country’s territorial integrity. On Thursday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Aykhan Hajizada issued a statement criticizing Tass for...

Iran rejects US strategy for Armenia-Azerbaijan transit route
(MENAFN) Iran has strongly criticized a US-backed proposal to establish and oversee a transit route through Armenia, warning it would threaten regional stability and harm Tehran’s security interests. The plan, signed in Washington by Armenian...

President of the Republic of Albania Bajram Begaj made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev
AZERBAIJAN, August 12 - 12 August 2025, 12:33 On August 12, Bajram Begaj, President of the Republic of Albania, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. President Bajram Begaj congratulated President Ilham Aliyev...