
Azerbaijan, Germany forge stronger ties in trade, energy, and peace-building
The economic ties between Germany and Azerbaijan have been on an upward trajectory in recent years. President Aliyev’s remarks during the visit highlighted the impressive increase in trade turnover between the two countries, which saw a nearly threefold expansion in the first two months of this year. This is not only a testament to the effectiveness of Azerbaijan’s economic policies but also an indicator of the growing economic integration between Azerbaijan and one of the EU's largest and most influential economies.
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's visit to Azerbaijan concludes [PHOTOS]
The official visit of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, to the Republic of Azerbaijan concluded on April 2.
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Steinmeier's visit to Azerbaijan marks key milestone in bilateral economic relations [COMMENTARY]
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President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Icherisheher [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijan paves way for diversified financial ecosystem amid insurance boom
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President Ilham Aliyev receives Head of Int'l Department of Chinese Communist Party [PHOTO]

Germany ramps up crude oil imports from Azerbaijan
Germany has sharply increased its imports of crude oil and oil products from Azerbaijan, marking a significant rise in trade between the two countries, Azernews reports. According to the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, more than 500,000 tons of crude oil and crude oil products derived from bituminous rocks were exported to Germany in January-February 2025, totaling $276.5 million.

"Azercell Volunteers" organize another charity event to celebrate holidays
In celebration of Novruz and Ramadan, the "Azercell Könüllüləri" ("Azercell Volunteers") organization held its traditional charity fair. The funds raised during the event were used to purchase holiday gifts for over 120 families across Baku, Absheron settlements, Sumgait, Goranboy, Ismayilli, Gabala, Lankaran, Ganja, Agdash, and Aghjabadi.

President Ilham Aliyev outlines conditions for signing peace treaty with Armenia
“To date, the text of the peace treaty consisting of 17 paragraphs has been fully agreed upon. Azerbaijan is not putting forward any additional conditions here. Our conditions are known to Armenia; they are not new. We have been putting forward these conditions for a long time. However, we have not received any serious response from Armenia to date. What do they consist of? First, the OSCE Minsk Group must be dissolved, President Ilham Aliyev said during a joint press conference with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

Azerbaijan Army positions subjected to fire from Keshishkand direction
On April 2, starting from 13:55 to 14:05, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions located in the direction of the Istisu settlement of Keshishkand district, using small arms, periodically subjected to fire the Azerbaijan Army positions, according to Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry.

China to launch projects to connect cars to grid to balance electricity supplies
China is the global leader in annual electric vehicle (EV) sales and the size of its electric fleet. In a significant step toward integrating electric vehicles into the nation's energy infrastructure, the government has announced plans to launch pilot projects in nine cities where electric vehicles will be used as mobile batteries to help stabilize the electricity grid during periods of high demand, Azernews reports.
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Baku Culture and Creative Fashion Week gathers talented designers [PHOTOS]
The Stone Chronicle Museum has hosted the first Baku Culture and Creative Fashion Week, Azernews reports.

Azerbaijani and German presidents attend concert at Heydar Aliyev Center
On April 2, a concert program featuring pieces of famous Azerbaijani and German composers was organized at the Heydar Aliyev Center.
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National Chess Championship concludes [PHOTOS]
Azerbaijan National Chess Championship for boys and girls aged 8 to 18 has concluded, Azernews reports.
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Azerbaijan, Germany forge stronger ties in trade, energy, and peace-building
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China to launch projects to connect cars to grid to balance electricity supplies
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Car sales in United States grow amid expectations of import duties
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Kazakhstan develop concept for development of oil refining until 2040
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's visit to Azerbaijan concludes [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijani and German presidents attend concert at Heydar Aliyev Center
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Greece to spend 25 billion euros on modernization of armed forces
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Steinmeier's visit to Azerbaijan marks key milestone in bilateral economic relations [COMMENTARY]
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's health improving after diagnosis with COVID-19
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"Azercell Volunteers" organize another charity event to celebrate holidays
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Azerbaijan's banking sector reports 14.5% drop in net profit for early 2025
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President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Icherisheher [PHOTOS]
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SpaceX launches manned space mission to Earth's Orbit for interpolar journey
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Azerbaijan Army positions subjected to fire from Keshishkand direction
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Real Madrid become first finalist of Spanish Football Cup
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Bank of Japan warns of possible blow to global trade due to planned new US duties
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Azerbaijan represented at Int'l Theater Week in Uzbekistan [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijan increases metal construction production
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Azerbaijan paves way for diversified financial ecosystem amid insurance boom
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Azerbaijan notes growth in business lending
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Baku Culture and Creative Fashion Week gathers talented designers [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijan's civil liability insurance collections drop
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President Ilham Aliyev receives Head of Int'l Department of Chinese Communist Party [PHOTO]
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DokuBaku Int'l Film Festival 2025 calls for entries
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Azerbaijan sees rise in cargo transportation by sea
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Azerbaijan's banking sector assets grow 9.9% year-on-year as of March 1
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National Chess Championship concludes [PHOTOS]
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President Ilham Aliyev outlines conditions for signing peace treaty with Armenia
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President Ilham Aliyev hosts official luncheon in honor of German President
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NGOs from 13 countries appeal over environmental concerns in South Caucasus
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Gymnastics for All Colloquium kicks off in Baku under UNESCO’s auspices [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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Germany views middle corridor as key to economic cooperation, says President Steinmeier
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Azerbaijan-China trade turnover surges in early 2025
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Shaki hosts Big Caucasus Arts and Dance Competition [PHOTOS]
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Cyber threats surge by 15%: government takes action
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President: Azerbaijan has ambitious plans in renewable energy sector
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Former Armenian military officials accused of negligence over Russian arms deal
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Germany ramps up crude oil imports from Azerbaijan
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President Ilham Aliyev, President of Germany make press statements [PHOTOS]
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National artists showcase their art works in Paris [PHOTOS]
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President Ilham Aliyev, President of Germany hold expanded meeting [VIDEO]
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First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva meets First Lady of Germany [VIDEO]
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British MP honors Azerbaijani Genocide Day in Parliament on March 31st
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Azerbaijan's plastic imports rise by 10.1%, exports fall by 24.3%
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Azerbaijani athletes to participate in World School Sport Games
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Aghdam’s Saricali village welcomes back displaced families [PHOTOS]
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President Ilham Aliyev holds one-on-one meeting with President of Germany [VIDEO]
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Baku hosts official welcome ceremony for President of Germany [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Alley of Martyrs [PHOTOS]
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Azeri Light oil price rises
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Musk tops Forbes billionaires list again, Trump doubles his wealth
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Azerbaijan expands role in Israeli energy market with offshore gas exploration deal [EXCLUSIVE]
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Court hearings on Ruben Vardanyan's criminal sase continue, victims testify in Baku [PHOTOS]
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Xiaomi electric car accident in China cause company's shares to fall
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Wealth of richest Russians grow by $11.6 billion since beginning of year
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrives in Azerbaijan for official visit [PHOTOS]
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"My Heart is Yours" unique art composition presented at Heydar Aliyev Center [PHOTOS]
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Hyundai may raise U.S. prices to counter Trump auto tariffs
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LG Energy to buy GM's stake in Michigan battery plant for $2 billion
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Heydar Aliyev Foundation celebrates Ramadan with martyrs' families [PHOTOS]
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Sweden invests 9.3 million euros in bunker modernization
1 April 19:48 -
Chinese scientists create 3D printer that prints ready-made food
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President of Maldives sends letter to President Ilham Aliyev on occasion of Ramadan holiday
1 April 18:55 -
Germany falls for Armenian propaganda: lesson ignored from Russia
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Turkmenistan's President congratulates President Ilham Aliyev on Novruz holiday
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PLA launches exercises near Taiwan island
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KISU's concert makes history as Azerbaijan's first-ever K-Pop event [EXCLUSIVE]
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Azerbaijani, Iranian officials discuss bilateral relations
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ADY launches FLIRT Train to optimize Absheron circular route
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Azerbaijan actively contributes to global protection of clean sport
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Insurance payouts in Azerbaijan grow
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Azerbaijan sees increase in voluntary motor vehicle insurance collections and payments
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European Women's Chess Championship: Upcoming matches for national team
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Azerbaijan clears over 4,500 hectares of landmines in March
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Russia’s Perm region boosts timber exports to Azerbaijan
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Polyethylene production increases
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Tea production drops, exports and imports rise in early 2025
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Delegation from Baku visits Tashkent State Pedagogic University [PHOTOS]
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Azerbaijan's remittance landscape: mixed picture of growth and concern
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President Ilham Aliyev allocates funds for Azerbaijan State Water Resources Agency
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MCGF highlights housing impact and mortgage lending growth in 2024-2026 Strategy Meeting
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Azerbaijan’s air conditioner imports drop
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Applications to be accepted under "Special Scholarship Program for Cultural and Creative Industries"
1 April 12:50 -
"E-Polis" introduces convenient online payment for state fees
1 April 12:28 -
Israel gains approval to export fresh fruits to Azerbaijan
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National Library presents exhibition "March 31- Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis"
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Azerbaijan-Germany trade hits $485.4 M in January-February 2025
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President Ilham Aliyev receives Political Advisor to Iran's President [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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Iranian presidential adviser visits Azerbaijan for high-level talks
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Azerbaijani rhythmic gymnasts wins silver at AGF Trophy in Baku [PHOTOS]
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Azeri light crude oil prices surge
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Armenian forces fire on Azerbaijani army positions overnight
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Finland's president urges Trump to set April 20 deadline for Ukraine ceasefire
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Azerbaijan ranks 4th in CIS for cargo transportation, reflecting strategic growth
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President's office of German Federal Republic offers apologies to Azerbaijan regarding social media post
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Netanyahu announces escalation of military pressure on Hamas as Israel seeks hostage release
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Germany’s ambassador summoned over controversial Instagram post by German President
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