From rivalry to cooperation: why Zangezur Corridor matters

Funds allocated to Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy for humanitarian aid to Ukraine

President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order allocating funds from Azerbaijan’s 2025 state budget to support humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

Azerbaijani, Armenian FMs hold phone conversation

On 12 August, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov spoke by phone with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan.

U.S. Newsmax TV shows Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal

U.S.-based Newsmax television channel has aired a special programme devoted to the landmark Washington summit between the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia, mediated by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia made public

The text of the Agreement on the Establishment of Peace and Interstate Relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia has been made public.

EBRD supports Azerbaijani furniture maker

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a lending the equivalent of $7 million to Saloğlu, Azerbaijan’s leading furniture producer and retailer, in local currency to help boost its competitiveness.

President Aliyev approves aid of electrical equipment to Ukraine

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order to allocate funds for the purpose of providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine.

OSCE stands ready to close Minsk Group process, with France supporting group's dissolution

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) welcomed the Joint Declaration signed on 8 August in Washington. It's after U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who signed an historic declaration for peace.

Zelenskyy and Aliyev talk over the phone

On 10 August, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

Armenia hails ‘historic’ peace declaration with Azerbaijan

Armenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan has described the joint peace declaration signed with Azerbaijan in Washington as “historic” and an opportunity to advance normalisation with Türkiye.

Aliyev’s U.S. visit heralds a pivotal moment for the South Caucasus

President Ilham Aliyev’s working visit to the United States featured high-level talks, landmark agreements, and a historic peace signing, marking a turning point in Azerbaijan’s relations with Washington and the wider South Caucasus.

Aliyev and Erdoğan discuss peace deal, regional ties and new gas exports to Syria

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke on 9 August, praising regional peace steps, new gas exports to Syria, and deepening bilateral ties.

Global reactions to historic peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia

World leaders and international organisations have hailed the U.S.-brokered peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia as a historic breakthrough, marking a decisive step toward stability and cooperation in the South Caucasus.

EU hails Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal in Washington

The European Union warmly welcomes the meeting between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a joint statement

President Ilham Aliyev shares key messages in Washington interview

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to a select group of Azerbaijani journalists in Washington on August 8, including our correspondent Oubai Shahbandar.

Azerbaijan and U.S. explore new opportunities for economic cooperation

During President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Washington, officials from Azerbaijan and the United States discussed expanding economic collaboration and boosting strategic innovation partnerships.

Azerbaijan, Armenia, U.S. sign key agreements in Washington

Azerbaijan, Armenia and the United States signed landmark agreements in Washington on August 8, marking progress in the South Caucasus peace process and opening a new stage in U.S.–Azerbaijan relations.

Trump to sign wide-ranging bilateral deals with Armenia and Azerbaijan

The peace agreement to be signed by Azerbaijan and Armenia on Friday will be accompanied by bilateral deals on energy, technology, trade, infrastructure, border security and economic cooperation, the White House said.

Trump to host Aliyev and Pashinyan for peace deal signing at White House

President Donald Trump said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will join him at the White House on Friday for what he called an “Historic Peace Summit,” aimed at formally ending years of conflict.

Baku and Yerevan set to sign Joint Declaration in Washington with Trump present

Azerbaijan and Armenia are expected to sign a Joint Declaration between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, during their Washington meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in attendance, signalling progress towards a final peace deal.

U.S. State Department on peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia and the corridor: too early to discuss details

The U.S. says it is too early to discuss details of any documents that may emerge from an upcoming Azerbaijan-U.S.-Armenia meeting.

Ilham Aliyev meets U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Washington, ExxonMobil signs cooperation deal with SOCAR

On 7 August, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan met in Washington with Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy of the U.S. President. The two leaders witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between SOCAR and ExxonMobil.

Trump hosts Aliyev and Pashinyan in high-stakes South Caucasus summit

U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Washington on Friday for separate and trilateral talks aimed at advancing peace and regional cooperation in the South Caucasus.