Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will not attend COP29, the U.N. climate conference, Iranian media reports, referring to a member of the information council of the government. “Decades after the ge...
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with President of the European Council Charles Michel on Nov. 11. The visit of the high-ranking EU official is taking place on the margins of the U.N. Climate Ch...
Azerbaijan, a major oil and gas producer accused of serious human rights abuses, is “perfectly suited” to host a critical global climate summit, according to its man in charge of it, Sky News writes. ...
Afghan Taliban officials will attend a major U.N. climate conference that starts next week in Baku, Reuters writes, citing the Afghan Foreign Ministry. The COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan’s capital...
The spotlight is on Azerbaijan as the small petrostate in the South Caucasus hosts the U.N.’s biggest climate conference, the Associated Press (AP) writes. Diplomats from across the world will descend...
As Azerbaijan prepares to host this month’s global climate summit, it is getting plenty of the attention it has sought. But as often happens when this oil-rich, authoritarian state is home to a high-p...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze will attend the 29th U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku. According to the Georgian government, Kobakhidze will meet with the president of Azerbaij...
Azerbaijan and Armenia are close to reaching a final agreement on the text of the peace treaty, Ilham Aliyev said during a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. According to him, ...
Four years after the signing of the November 9, 2020, document, the Armenian authorities have been unable to neutralize the security risks facing the Armenian state. A statement issued by Genesis Arme...
A senior official at COP29 climate change conference in Azerbaijan appears to have used his role to arrange a meeting to discuss potential fossil fuel deals, the BBC reports. A secret recording shows ...
Four years ago on this day, Nov. 9, the leaders of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan signed a document that was supposed to establish a ceasefire between the countries. The war that broke out on Sept. 27...
Congressman Bryan Steil, Senators Roger Wicker and John Cornyn sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to prioritize peace talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia at the 2024 ...
