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President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev extended congratulations to Donald Trump on his reelection as President of the United States. In a formal letter, President Aliyev described Trump’s victory as a clear reflection of the American people’s confidence in him and the political direction he leads.
Aliyev emphasized Azerbaijan’s commitment to deepening its relationship with the United States, noting that the two countries made significant strides during Trump’s first term. “The Republic of Azerbaijan attaches a particular importance to the comprehensive development of its relations with the United States of America,” he stated.
Reflecting on past cooperation, Aliyev highlighted achievements in areas such as counter-terrorism, promoting international peace and security, and ensuring Europe’s energy security. He specifically praised Trump’s “constant resolute support” for Azerbaijan’s energy strategy, underscoring a shared commitment to Europe’s energy stability.
Looking to the future, Aliyev expressed optimism about expanding bilateral cooperation into new areas, including green and digital transitions, security, and economic collaboration. “We are determined to further expand and deepen our bilateral partnership in all areas,” he wrote, confident that Trump’s second term would strengthen ties and foster new avenues of cooperation.
Aliyev also reiterated Azerbaijan’s commitment to peace and security in the South Caucasus, voicing his belief in the continued development of Azerbaijan-the United States relations rooted in mutual trust and shared national interests.
Donald Trump was elected president, capping a remarkable comeback four years after he was voted out of the White House. Trump recaptured the White House on Wednesday by securing more than the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency.
The U.S. has approved the sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine in a deal worth an estimated $2.1 billion, but Kyiv could face years of delays before receiving the weapons it urgently needs to defend against intensifying Russian attacks.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has ordered Iran's armed forces to respond to any threat immediately and without geographical limits in statements posted to social media platforms on Saturday (31 October).
Demonstrators carrying Iranian flags and placards supporting the hijab gathered outside the Azerbaijani Embassy in London.
A Chinese-made AI chip has matched Nvidia’s H200 in tests conducted by its developer, marking a potential breakthrough in China’s efforts to reduce its dependence on foreign technology.
A hacking group linked to North Korea is widely believed to be behind the theft of $6.3 billion from cryptocurrency giant Binance, a cyberattack that experts describe as the largest cryptocurrency heist on record.
Since 2021, only 9 per cent of $8 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan can be traced beyond initial recipients in public records, a Kabul Institute report released on 22 October said. The United Nations says its oversight systems ensure accountability.
Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan surged by 330 per cent in 2026 despite a four-year ban, the United Nations said on Thursday. Afghan authorities disputed the findings, while Japan urged continued support for farmers seeking alternative livelihoods.
Demonstrators carrying Iranian flags and placards supporting the hijab gathered outside the Azerbaijani Embassy in London.
Central Asia could gain up to $640 million a year from closer energy cooperation, but strained electricity grids threaten to limit those gains, with Kazakhstan particularly exposed to regional power shortages and growing pressure on its network.
Georgia and Azerbaijan are stepping up efforts to boost trade, strengthen transport links between Asia and Europe and resolve a longstanding border dispute, as both countries seek to deepen their strategic partnership.
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