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A high-level meeting between Syrian and Israeli officials is set to take place in Baku on Thursday, July 31, to address security issues in southern Syria.

Berliner Zeitung identifies the country’s next key challenge: maintaining long-term stability and increasing its visibility in the political and media landscapes of Western Europe and the United States.

Baku expects Moscow to take responsibility for the downing of the AZAL aircraft en route from Baku to Grozny and to ensure justice in this matter, stated Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan.

"Azerbaijan is ready to provide all necessary conditions for hosting negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Baku, should both sides express interest."

Mikhail Gusman, a senior TASS official, recently attended the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum in the South Caucasus nation.

The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) has acquired a 49% stake in a portfolio of solar power plants in Italy, marking a shift in Azerbaijan‑Italy energy ties from traditional pipelines to long‑term renewable partnerships.

Azerbaijani media outlet Minval Politika has published a detailed timeline of the crash of an AZAL flight that occurred on December 25, 2024, in the skies over the North Caucasus.

The collaboration between Switzerland and Azerbaijan in the field of high technology is entering a new phase. Swiss engineering company ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation, has launched a large-scale project at the Sangachal terminal — Azerbaijan’s largest oil and gas facility and one of the most important energy hubs in the region.

US President Donald Trump shared a post about Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s speech at the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum.

Minval Politika has obtained a photograph of Dmitry Sergeyevich Paladichuk — the commander of the crew operating combat vehicle No. 274 of the “Pantsir-S” air defense missile and artillery system.

Azerbaijan also wants those responsible to be punished, compensation to be paid to families of the victims, and Azerbaijan Airlines to be compensated for the loss of the Embraer 190 plane that crashed.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Saturday hailed Azerbaijan-China ties as grounded on high level of mutual trust.

The commission will systematically inspect adherence to relevant legislation, presidential decrees, and Cabinet decisions.

"One of the key features of the negotiations was that they were held without the participation of any mediators or third parties," said Hajiyev.

On July 19, a meeting was held in Khankendi between President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and participants of the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum, held under the theme “Digital Pathways: Strengthening Information and Media Resilience in the Age of AI.”

Speaking at the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev emphasized the country's increasing engagement in global affairs and its emerging role as a regional mediator and reliable international partner.

The President of Azerbaijan has announced that construction of the Azerbaijani section of the railway necessary for the launch of the Zangezur Corridor is expected to be completed by spring next year.

President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree mandating the use of a new coordinate system for all geodetic, gravimetric, topographic, cartographic, and cadastral work carried out in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

"Yes, in 2022, I recognized Azerbaijan's territorial integrity and that Karabakh is part of it. This decision should have been made much earlier," Pashinyan stated.