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Baku, February 23, AZERTAC Following a ceremony of signing documents, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani have made statements for the press. Statement by President Ilham Aliyev: -
ExxonMobil Closes Azerbaijan Office Linked To Caspian Sea Project Energy
ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has closed one of its offices in Azerbaijan, the country's tax ministry said on Feb. 17, the result of a delayed oil project. The office was linked to an oil production project on
Iran, Azerbaijan plan to launch 2 direct train trips per week Investment
By Farhad Daneshvar – Trend: A train will run twice a week between Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan city and Iran’s Mashhad city, an Iranian envoy has told Trend. Iran’s Consul General in Nakhchivan Mansour Airom has said that Javid Gurbanov, head of Azerbaijan Railways
Azerbaijan, Iran enjoy potential to be key gas suppliers to Europe, expert says Energy
/By Azernews/ By Aynur Karimova Azerbaijan and Iran, both nations enjoying huge natural gas reserves in the world, have a potential to become key suppliers of gas to the European market, Omid Shokri Kalehsar believes. The energy
Azerbaijan, Iran discuss operational conditions on state border Political and military events
Baku, AZERTAC Azerbaijan and Iran have discussed operational conditions on the state border as Chief of the State Border Service Elchin Guliyev met with commander of the Iranian Border Guard Qasem Rezaee. They explored prospects of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan’s State Border
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Is This The Most Intricate Oil Theft Operation Yet? Energy
While Georgia has been caught up recently in a major pipeline competition, with Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran all making a play for the action in this small, strategically located energy-transit hub, some men in the central Georgian village of Ruisi
A Secure and Stable Caspian Sea Is in America’s Interest Political and military events
The Caspian Sea is an important, if often overlooked, region in regard to many of the challenges the U.S. faces around the world, such as a resurgent Russia, an emboldened Iran, wavering allies, growing China, and the rise of Islamic
Fyodor Lukyanov: Russia should move towards South Political and military events
Earlier this week, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin confirmed plans of the Russian authorities to hold a trilateral meeting between the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister
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Iran to intensify its regional diplomacy-Ambassador Political and military events
Iran to start new round of regional diplomatic initiatives in coming days, Tehran’s envoy to Baku, Mohsen Pak Ayeen said. “In coming days we will witness more intensified regional diplomacy of Iran, as trilateral meetings are on the agenda,” Pak Ayeen
Azerbaijan, Iran to build border railway bridge Investment
Trend: Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia attach great importance to the transport corridors passing through these countries, and in particular the railway networks, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said. He made the remarks at a press conference following the trilateral meeting of the
Russia & Iran negotiate canal from Caspian Sea to Persian Gulf Investment
Russia & Iran negotiate canal from Caspian Sea to Persian Gulf Moscow and Tehran are holding talks on digging a ship canal from the Caspian Sea to the Persian Gulf, said Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanai,
Iran Dismisses Report on Building Canal Linking Caspian Sea to Persian Gulf Investment
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North-South Corridor from Russia to India to compete with Suez Canal Investment
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President Aliyev meets Iranian counterpart Political and military events
President Aliyev meets Iranian counterpart President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani in Istanbul. The presidents hailed dynamic development of Azerbaijani-Iranian bilateral and multilateral relations and cooperation in various
Date of groundbreaking ceremony of railway bridge between Azerbaijan and Iran announced Investment
Date of groundbreaking ceremony of railway bridge between Azerbaijan and Iran announced Groundbreaking ceremony of the railway bridge over Astara River will be held on April 21, head of Iran Railways company Mohsen Purseyid Agai told APA’s Tehran bureau. According
Iran ready to develop fields in Caspian Sea jointly with Azerbaijan Energy
Iran is ready to cooperate with Azerbaijan to develop fields in the Caspian Sea, said Iran's Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi. He made the remarks during the meeting of the Azerbaijani and Iranian delegations in Baku. The minister
Whodunit? Mystery Lines Show Up in Satellite Image of Caspian Sea Environment
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Russia, Iran to attract extra cargos for North-South corridor Investment
Russia, Iran to attract extra cargos for North-South corridor JSC Russian Railways and Iran have agreed on attraction of railway cargos' additional volume within the North-South transportation corridor project, said the message of Russian Railways. The meetings of the President of
Russia Builds 'Strategic Alliances' With US Partners in Asia Political and military events
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Azerbaijan realizes profitable railway projects Investment
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Azerbaijan and Iran agree on further transport cooperation Investment
Azerbaijan and Iran agree on further transport cooperation Chairman of CJSC Azerbaijani Railways (ADY) Javid Gurbanov has received Ali Nurzad, Deputy Minister of Roads & Urban Development of Iran. ADY reports that in the course of the meeting the parties covered
Moscow confirms meeting of Russian, Azerbaijani, Iranian leaders — FM Political and military events
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Is the Caspian Sea Dispute Finally About to be Resolved? Legal Issues
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Moscow, Baku discuss preparations for Russia-Azerbaijan-Iran summit Political and military events
Moscow, Baku discuss preparations for Russia-Azerbaijan-Iran summit Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin and his Azerbaijani counterpart Khalaf Khalafov discussed preparations for the upcoming meeting of Russian, Azerbaijani and Iranian presidents in Baku, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. "Among discussed
Leaders of Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan to discuss North-South transport project on August 8 Political and military events
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Putin sees great potential in cooperation with Azerbaijan, Iran Political and military events
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Iran, Azerbaijan agree visa-free travel for citizens Political and military events
Iran, Azerbaijan agree visa-free travel for citizens Ilham Aliyev has said Republic of Azerbaijan and Iran will extend north-south corridor railroad in the trilateral meeting in Baku. President Ilham Aliyev and President Hassan Rouhani sat in a
Azerbaijan, Iran increased electricity swap Energy
Azerbaijan, Iran increased electricity swap Azerbaijan and Iran have increased the swap of electricity by 2.5 times, Hamid Chitchian, Iran’s Energy Minister told Trend. He said that a new ETL (electrical transmission line) with the capacity of 330 kilowatt and
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Azerbaijan hopes to welcome more Iranian tourists Tourism
IIKSS - Azerbaijan plans to welcome more tourists next year and the country will be an attractive destination for Iranian tourists on the eve of Novruz holiday. Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfas Garayev made the remark as he
Tehran, Baku Boost Transport, Trade Ties Investment
IIKSS - Iran and Azerbaijan are boosting trade and transportation ties, following the new agreements reached during a joint intergovernmental commission held in Baku and Nakhchivan last week. The two sides agreed to reduce transit fees to $100
Azerbaijan, Iran studying integration of bank card systems Investment
IIKSS - Azerbaijan and Iran have started studying opportunities for integration of the two countries’ bank card systems, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) told Trend. "Currently, this issue is being studied by a special expert commission," said
Iran, Azerbaijan to create joint arbitration chamber Investment
IIKSS- Azerbaijan and Iran will create a joint chamber for settling possible differences between traders from both countries, Iranian Justice Minister Mostafa Pourmohammadi, who is on a visit in Baku, said in an interview with Trend. The minister
Iran Khodro eyes to open more car plants in Azerbaijan Investment
IIKSS- Iran’s major car-maker plans to open new plants in neighboring Azerbaijan. The issue was on agenda of the Azerbaijan-Iran Business Forum in Urmia, where a delegation headed by Minister Shahin Mustafayev arrived in to discuss expansion of
Iran-Azerbaijan railway construction launched Investment
IIKSS- Iran has started laying rail tracks on the rail section Astara (Azerbaijan) - Astara (Iran), which is constructed in the framework of the North-South international transport corridor. Governor of Iran’s Astara Port Yunes Ranjkesh said that operations
Baku, Tehran strengthen legal basis for fruitful cooperation Investment
IIKSS- The recent visit of Azerbaijani president to Tehran as well as signing of several important documents showed an eternal friendship between the two neighboring countries. President Ilham Aliyev paid a one-day official visit to Iran on March
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IIKSS- The recent visit of Azerbaijani president to Tehran as well as signing of several important documents showed an eternal friendship between the two neighboring countries. President Ilham Aliyev paid a one-day official visit to Iran on March
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Iran, Azerbaijan to strengthen co-op despite US sanctions Political and military events
Iran and Azerbaijan will strengthen bilateral cooperation despite the present difficult situation on the international arena and the expected US sanctions against Iran, Dr. Ahmad Alireza Beigi, a representative of the parliament of Iran, told Trend. "Even taking into
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Is it possible to go to the International Court of Justice to resolve the legal regime of the Caspian Sea? Legal Issues
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Iran Khodro intends to expand car production in Azerbaijan Investment
Iranian automobile manufacturer “Iran Khodro” intends to launch second line of production in Azerbaijan, said Mohsun Salehi Iran's deputy minister of industry, mining and trade. This step will allow the company to expand its production in Azerbaijan. “At present, “Iran
Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran set up working group on further development of transportations Investment
Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran created a joint working group on solution of the issues of further development of transportations between the countries and also a relevant system of monitoring. The issue was focused on within the Transport Week-2018 which