AnewZ Morning Brief - 15th August, 2025
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Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili expressed hope that Armenia and Azerbaijan will sign a peace agreement in the near future, contributing to the positive development dynamics of the South Caucasus region.
“Georgia welcomes a statement that Armenia and Azerbaijan issued on March 13, 2025 regarding the conclusion of negotiations on the terms of a peace agreement. We view this as the beginning of a significant process that will require continued joint efforts to build a peaceful, secure, sustainable, and prosperous South Caucasus region," - stated Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili at the joint press conference with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan on Tuesday during his official visit to Yerevan.
He said that the Armenia–Georgia–Azerbaijan deputy foreign ministerial meeting held on April 17 marked the beginning of a mutually beneficial trilateral cooperation process.
“Georgia remains firmly committed to the pursuit of peace and stability in the South Caucasus. We hope that Armenia and Azerbaijan will soon sign the peace agreement, which will further enhance the region’s positive development trajectory and strengthen its overall appeal. Georgia is ready to expand regional cooperation in all sectors and contribute to the creation of a just and peaceful multipolar international order,” President Mikheil Kavelashvili stated.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 56 kilometres east of Gorgan in northern Iran early Sunday morning, according to preliminary seismic data.
China’s factory output and retail sales growth slowed sharply in July, adding pressure on Beijing to deploy further stimulus as the $19 trillion economy faces weakening domestic demand and external shocks.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan defended the U.S.-brokered peace accord, saying it's “not a zero-sum game” and a step toward regional cooperation benefiting all, including Russia and Iran.
In a Fox News interview, President Ilham Aliyev said Azerbaijan’s transit deal with Armenia is “not against anyone” and marks the “final step toward peace,” while also addressing the 2024 downing of AZAL Flight 8243, demanding accountability and full compensation.
On 14 August, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov spoke by phone with his Kazakh counterpart, Murat Nurtleu.
Türkiye will provide Syria with weapons systems, logistics and military training under a new cooperation deal aimed at bolstering Syrian state forces and territorial integrity, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said on Thursday.
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