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In diplomacy, details often determine the outcome — and the scandal surrounding Polish President Andrzej Duda's visit to Armenia serves as a vivid example of this principle.

As we speak, millions of people who live in the Global South are experiencing the harsh reality of climate change, even though it was the Global North who disproportionately caused the problem.

The fact that Polish President Andrzej Duda participated in the binocular show at the Armenia-Azerbaijan border is unflattering in itself, and the reaction of the Azerbaijani side is entirely understandable, logical, and expected.

Over the past two years, numerous unofficial deadlines have been set for signing the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty.

Western projects targeting the Global South are often fraught with war or turmoil. The evidence is abundant, and to see the duplicity of those behind such explosive plans, one only needs to observe how so-called peacekeeping emissaries hinder opposing sides from reaching consensus.

Concerned about the planet's dire environmental state, humanity was confronted with the cynical, civilization-defying politicization of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), held in Baku.

Azerbaijan's outreach to Africa, East Asia, and South America holds significant strategic potential.

American diplomats sent to Baku to participate in the COP29 global climate summit and discuss the allocation of hundreds of billions of dollars annually to combat climate change have found themselves in a difficult situation.

What happened on November 14 of this year at the Moscow University of Finance and Law (MFUA) under the Government of the Russian Federation is not an accident, but a pattern.

Frank Pallone, a US Congressman and member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, left Baku in disgrace during COP29.

Aliyev’s speech sparked outrage, particularly in France and the Netherlands, which have resisted dismantling the neo-colonial systems governing their "overseas administrative territories" with colonial status.

The first official week of COP29 in Baku has concluded. The Azerbaijani version of the environmental summit's agenda stands out for its subtle Eastern diplomacy, which opposes the West's desire to dominate both conceptually and politically.

Eurostat has published intriguing data on Russian gas purchases by leading European states. From January to August 2024, Russia supplied the European Union with €9 billion worth of "blue fuel."

Azerbaijan stands with the oppressed peoples of New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Mayotte, Corsica, Réunion, Guadeloupe and Martinique.

The success of COP29, evident from the very first day of the forum, is undeniable.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has a curious way of describing his leadership.

COP29 in Baku continues to make progress. On November 13, the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Summit was held as part of the event, with the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, in attendance.

Members of the family of Raphael Lemkin, a Jewish lawyer who coined the term “genocide” and pushed for the passage of the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, say they are outraged that a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization is using the Lemkin name to pursue an agenda of extreme anti-Israel activism.

France remains true to form. Macron’s policies are entirely unchanging, both domestically and internationally. Paris continues to cast shadows over the truth, convinced that the global community will remain unaware of the real motives behind each move originating from the Élysée Palace.

The Azerbaijani president’s speech at the COP29 climate summit will remain a focus for experts from various countries for a long time.

In the face of humanity's global challenges, particularly climate change, the international community must unite its efforts if we are to achieve meaningful progress.

At COP29, Azerbaijan once again highlighted its historical role as a "bridge" between East and West, North and South.

Hikmet Hajiyev, Azerbaijani presidential aide stated during a press conference at COP29 that "Azerbaijan, as a member of the convention, extended invitations to all parties." However, representatives from Armenia did not attend the event.

The United States, along with humanity, is gradually adapting to a new reality, though no one knows precisely what that will entail or what actions Donald Trump might take during his second term in the Oval Office.