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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has made a call to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to discuss the development prospects of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Germany.
During the conversation, the two leaders exchanged views on the future of their countries’ cooperation, emphasizing the importance of strengthening ties in various sectors. Chancellor Merz highlighted the significance of ongoing collaboration and the potential for expanding cooperation between the two nations.
In the course of the discussion, Chancellor Merz also extended an invitation to President Ilham Aliyev to visit Germany, reinforcing the desire to further enhance the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Germany. The invitation underscores the mutual interest in deepening diplomatic, economic, and cultural connections.
The call reflects the continued commitment of both countries to advance their relations, with a focus on fostering closer ties in trade, energy, and other critical sectors. The potential visit of President Aliyev to Germany is expected to pave the way for more comprehensive discussions and agreements, further strengthening the bilateral relationship.
This diplomatic exchange comes at a time when both Azerbaijan and Germany are looking to deepen their cooperation on the global stage, particularly in light of recent geopolitical shifts and the need for collaboration on energy security and economic growth.
As Azerbaijan continues to play a key role in the region, the development of stronger ties with Germany will likely have significant implications for both countries and their broader international partnerships.
Donald Trump has said the U.S. will resume bombing Iran if Tehran doesn't "behave," at the sidelines of the G7 summit in France. Earlier, the U.S. President criticised Israel for its tactics against Hezbollah, saying it was unnecessary to bomb entire apartment buildings to tackle militants.
A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island early Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring four, according to emergency authorities.
U.S. President Donald Trump said a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Gulf has been signed by the U.S. and Iran, though details have yet to be made public and both countries said a permanent truce is yet to be negotiated.
Australia's weather bureau warned on Tuesday that an El Niño weather pattern has formed in the tropical Pacific and could intensify in the second half of 2026, becoming one of the strongest events recorded in seven decades.
Pakistan's heavy reliance on imported energy was laid bare by the U.S.-Iran conflict, which disrupted regional supplies, drove up costs and exposed vulnerabilities in the country's energy security. However, a proposed peace agreement now offers hope for economic relief.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), Abdolnasser Hemmati, is visiting Russia to strengthen bilateral monetary and banking relations as Tehran and Moscow seek closer financial cooperation amid Western sanctions.
Britain has announced an additional £8 million ($11 million) to help Pakistan combat illegal migration, human trafficking and organised crime, while praising Islamabad's role in diplomacy that helped secure the recent U.S.-Iran agreement.
Kazakhstan will begin routing selected government expenditures worth more than 100 million tenge ($190,000) through its digital tenge platform, expanding the use of the central bank digital currency to strengthen oversight of public spending.
Documentary filmmaker Mikael Silkeberg has said that making a film exploring connections between Scandinavia and Azerbaijan helped him better understand his own mixed Nordic identity.
Three flags, one training ground and a clear message: defence cooperation in the South Caucasus remains firmly on track. Elite special operations units from Georgia, Türkiye and Azerbaijan have gathered in Mukhrovani for the latest edition of the Caucasian Eagle military exercise.
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