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Oil prices fall in Asian markets as a result of oversupply and volotile markets

3 January 2019

Lower oil prices will have a negative impact on Azerbaijan's economy says Vugar Bayramov, Director of CESD, Baku's leading economic think tank

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Slovakia takes over the chairmanship of the OSCE for 2019

2 January 2019

The last decade has been a difficult one for the OSCE, with some even questioning the very existence of the organisation. It got a new lease of life after it played a role in stabilising the situation in Eastern Ukraine when fighting flared up there in 2014.

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South Caucasus

Leaders optimistic about 2019

1 January 2019

In the South Caucasus countries, leaders struck an optimistic note in messages to their compatriots gathered to celebrate the new year. Traditionally broadcast just before midnight, the messages are usually watched by millions, as families gather for the new year celebration.

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Season's Greetings

31 December 2018

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Opinion: In the Caucasus, 2019 will be a year of increased opportunities and heightened risks

30 December 2018

Dennis Sammut looks back at an eventful 2018 in the South Caucasus and says 2019 will bring many new opportunities, but if these are squandered risks will be considerably higher

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Putin plays ice hockey on Red Square

30 December 2018

Earlier the Russian leader met his Belarus counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. Lukashenko gave Putin four sacks of potatoes and salo as a new year present, but declined an invitation to join the ice-hockey match

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Merkel and Macron demand release of Ukrainian sailors

29 December 2018

The leaders of Germany and France, in a joint statement on Friday (28 December), demanded "the immediate and unconditional release" of 24 Ukrainian sailors detained by Russia.

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Azerbaijan builds new residential quarter for refugees and IDPs in Sumgait

28 December 2018

Hundreds of thousands of Azerbaijanis were displaced in the 1990s as a result of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. They initially lived in squalid conditions, but the government over the last decade has spent considerable sums of money to provide them with proper accommodation

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Pashinyan meets Putin in Moscow

28 December 2018

Long awaited Putin-Pashinyan meeting took place in Moscow on Thursday (27 December). Both leaders spoke about economic co-operation, but Putin also had other things on his mind.

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Oil prices fall in Asian markets as a result of oversupply and volotile markets

Slovakia takes over the chairmanship of the OSCE for 2019

Leaders optimistic about 2019

Season's Greetings

Opinion: In the Caucasus, 2019 will be a year of increased opportunities and heightened risks

Putin plays ice hockey on Red Square

Merkel and Macron demand release of Ukrainian sailors

Azerbaijan builds new residential quarter for refugees and IDPs in Sumgait

Pashinyan meets Putin in Moscow