Daybreak: EU-Azerbaijan partnership and regional connectivity

The 2 July edition of AnewZ's Daybreak explored the European Union's deepening partnership with Azerbaijan following European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's visit to Baku.

The programme examined new agreements on energy, transport connectivity and regional investment, alongside the EU's broader engagement in the South Caucasus.

Energy, diplomacy and regional security

Political analysts discussed how Azerbaijan's role is expanding beyond natural gas exports to include renewable energy, green connectivity and the Middle Corridor.

The conversation also explored the geopolitical implications of growing EU involvement in the region, Azerbaijan's balanced foreign policy, and the importance of advancing the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process for long-term regional stability.

Global developments

Daybreak also covered the latest international headlines, including Russia's renewed missile and drone attacks on Kyiv, indirect U.S.-Iran talks in Doha, rising tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Central Asia's energy infrastructure challenges, and China's plans to develop an asteroid early warning system.

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