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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Tianjin, China, emphasising strong bilateral ties, regional cooperation, and shared achievements in peace and diplomacy.
Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expressed appreciation on behalf of his country and people for Azerbaijan’s political support and solidarity during India’s military actions against Pakistan in April–May this year.
President Ilham Aliyev, emphasising the brotherly ties between Azerbaijan and Pakistan, congratulated Pakistan on its victory over India. He noted that, in response to Azerbaijan’s support, India has attempted to retaliate against Azerbaijan in international organisations, but stressed that this holds no significance for Azerbaijan, as brotherly relations take precedence above all.
Prime Minister Sharif recalled his previous visits to Azerbaijan and underlined the importance of the trilateral meeting held in Lachin involving Azerbaijan, Türkiye, and Pakistan. President Aliyev confirmed that measures are being taken to implement the outcomes of the Azerbaijan-Türkiye-Pakistan trilateral format.
The Pakistani leader also congratulated Ilham Aliyev on the progress in normalising relations and advancing the peace agenda between Azerbaijan and Armenia, describing it as a historic achievement. President Ilham Aliyev thanked him and emphasised the importance of these developments for securing lasting peace in the region.
Additionally, President Ilham Aliyev highlighted the significance of his recent visit to Washington in strengthening Azerbaijan-U.S. relations, noting the role of U.S. President Donald Trump in these processes.
The leaders discussed the work of the Azerbaijan-Pakistan Intergovernmental Commission, focusing on enhancing economic and trade cooperation in line with strong political ties.
Steps were also outlined to advance these efforts, including the implementation of a project in Pakistan inspired by Azerbaijan’s “ASAN Khidmet” model.
Iran on Saturday denounced U.S. plans to announce new sanctions that could put further strain on the Islamic Republic's economy and have an impact on its most important trading partners including China.
A large-scale drone attack has hit Russia's Samara region, damaging facilities and disrupting operations at an Ozon logistics complex, according to regional authorities and the company.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected calls for a wartime election, arguing that holding a vote while Russia's full-scale invasion continues would divide the country and undermine national unity.
A newly created pro-government political party has secured a commanding victory in Kazakhstan's snap parliamentary election, according to exit polls, strengthening President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's influence at a pivotal moment in the country's political transition.
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan have elevated bilateral ties with a Treaty on Eternal Friendship signed by Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent on 23 August. The leaders also agreed to expand trade, investment, transport, and regional cooperation.
Only four commodity vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, following 13 transits a day earlier, as disruptions continue to restrict traffic through the key energy chokepoint.
A newly created pro-government political party has secured a commanding victory in Kazakhstan's snap parliamentary election, according to exit polls, strengthening President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's influence at a pivotal moment in the country's political transition.
Kazakhstan has concluded its first election to the new unicameral Kurultai, with turnout reaching 74.19 per cent, as vote counting begins following a major overhaul of the country’s parliamentary system.
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan have elevated bilateral ties with a Treaty on Eternal Friendship signed by Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent on 23 August. The leaders also agreed to expand trade, investment, transport, and regional cooperation.
Syria has called for international action after an Israeli drone strike hit a civilian vehicle near Damascus, warning that continued Israeli attacks could deepen instability and put civilians at greater risk.
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