The Iranian political elite never ceases to astonish the public. Especially when it comes to the South Caucasus. This time, Iranian President Raisi met with his Armenian counterpart Pashinyan in New York.
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the push to evade Western sanctions accelerates, and Iran seems willing to assist the Kremlin.
Azerbaijan Space Agency and Voyager Space will focus on new in-country space opportunities.
Azerbaijan is doing everything in its power to supply gas to Romania, but there are at least 10 European countries that are now demanding gas from the Caspian state, said
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has not ruled out a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Prague.
"Dear fellow citizens, I cordially congratulate you, the Jewish community of Azerbaijan, on Rosh Hashanah, and extend my most sincere congratulations and best wishes to each of you," says the congratulatory message addressed by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to the Jewish community of the country.
The event, organized by the Swiss-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce and Industry with the support of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA) and the Embassy of the Republic of
Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov met with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in New York on September 20. The meeting of the foreign ministers took place on the US initiative in the margins of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.
In New York, after the ministerial meeting of the Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM), the foreign ministers of Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and Moldova signed a protocol on determining
September 13-14 marked one of the most severe military escalations between Armenia and Azerbaijan since the end of the Second Karabakh War.
This has created a conundrum in the peace treaty negotiations as Baku expects Yerevan to recognize Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan and the Karabakh Armenians to become citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia had a meeting in New York: one-on-one and with the US Secretary of State. From the official statements we understand that this was not the meeting announced in Brussels, as it was supposed to be focused on working out the text of the peace treaty. And Blinken said that there would be yet another meeting.
It’s a Muslim country that’s friendly toward Jews. It has an ancient culture virtually free of antisemitism that also boasts the world’s only all-Jewish mountain village outside of Israel. And it has a young population of Jews eager to learn about Jewish history and traditions.
If you have any doubt the Armenian regime and its loyal contingent here heavily lobbies for political support, just try tweeting something supportive of Azerbaijan. You’ll be assailed by more trolls than ever appeared in The Lord of Rings.
Turkey believes a comprehensive peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday after the two countries resumed fighting again this month.
The Kremlin will have a hard time preserving its nominal ally Armenia in Russia’s geopolitical orbit.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this weekend led a congressional delegation to Armenia following last week’s deadly clashes along the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the need to prevent further hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan during a meeting in New York with the two countries’ foreign ministers on Monday, a State Department spokesperson said.
While there is little reason to believe that Armenia will soon turn away from Moscow and toward Washington, Pelosi’s trip could be a starting point for another political shift in the Caucasus.
The lack of a peace agreement might expand the theater of future hostilities between the two countries and lead to new tragedies.
Armenian "high-level diplomacy" continues to hit rock bottom. Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan said at the joint press conference with the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi that Yerevan was "grateful for the efforts of the United States in brokering a fragile ceasefire agreement on September 14".
Armenian media link the visit of Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, to the tensions on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. However, according to the organizers, Pelosi's trip to Armenia had been planned several months in advance.
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry on Sunday called a speech by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi supporting Armenia is "deeply regrettable" and will "escalate tension" amid her visit to the country and a rise in conflict at the Armenia-Azerbaijan border.
The unique nature of Azerbaijan also found clear expression in the talk given by Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, rabbi of the Ashkenazi Jewish community in Turkey on “The Rebirth of Jewish communities in Moslem countries.”
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