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Azerbaijan, Germany forge stronger ties in trade, energy, and peace-building

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.

Germany ramps up crude oil imports from Azerbaijan

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

"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

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

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 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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