The country is gearing up to take the spotlight as the host of crucial climate talks. In the second of a series in the run-up to COP29, CNA digs into how this fits with its role in prolonging fossil ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 25. A digital map helping to find the newly created venues around the Baku Olympic Stadium was devised in connection with COP29, Ilkin Javadov, head of visitor services ...

At Azerbaijan's COP, peace and climate are intertwined—precisely because we won the right to hold the event by walking the road to peace. Late last year there was still no host country agreed.

Following a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia on October 24, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Azerbaijan’s hosting of COP29 next month means the climate conference is being held for the third year ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 4. Installation of electronic weighing stations has begun along the "Victory Road" in territories liberated from occupation, said Subhan Abilov, Director of the Cargo ...

As part of “The Baku connection” project, the investigative journalism network Forbidden Stories and FRANCE 24 investigated ...

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Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof canceled his trip to the United Nations climate summit in Azerbaijan after attacks against Israeli football fans in the Netherlands. Supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv, ...

The decision for Azerbaijan to host the conference comes just months after that nation’s ethnic cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh, which forcibly displaced the region’s entire Armenian population.

"This was the position of the then-co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Armenia and Azerbaijan, and we continue to hold it. Unfortunately, some former Minsk Group members have changed their ...

Azerbaijan’s hosting of COP29 next month means the climate conference is being held for the third year running in an authoritarian state with a dubious human rights record, and for the second year in ...