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France opens new consular agency in Goris; Ambassador says France will always remain on Armenian side
7 June 2025
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Transparency International condemns censorship of TV channels and intimidation of critical media in Georgia
5 June 2025
Transparency International has denounced censorship conducted by the ruling party of Georgia including attempts to intimidate critical media and suppress independent journalism in Georgia and called for international support to defend Georgian democracy and media freedom. In a statement released on 4th June, Transparency International said independent media in Georgia must be able to ask critical questions and demand answers from the government and noted that the legal intimidation of critical broadcasters is in direct contradiction to both the Georgian Constitution and the country’s international obligations.
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South Caucasus prepares for the festive season
23 December 2017
This year it was up to the new Mayor, Kakha Kaladze, to switch on the light of the new year tree in front of Tbilisi's iconic Parliament building.
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Opinion: Armenia pins high hopes on Meghri Free Economic Zone
20 December 2017
"This new initiative may play a vital role in diversifying the Armenian economy, and help strengthen its ties with neighbouring Iran", says Benyamin Poghosyan in this op-ed.
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Iran, Azerbaijan and Turkey issue statement after their meeting in Baku
20 December 2017
The foreign ministers underlined their commitment to further expand cooperation particularly in the areas that would contribute to economic progress and sustainable development.
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Opinion: A Trans-Caspian Pipeline may connect Central Asia with the South Caucasus
19 December 2017
The signing of a new convention between the Caspian Sea littoral countries appears to be imminent. But Emil Avdaliani in this op-ed says that contentious issues remain, and Russia and other countries are strengthening their military presence in the region
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European Commission Vice President speaks about relations with Azerbaijan in the energy sector
18 December 2017
Sefcovic said Azerbaijan is a very important, strategic energy partner for the European Union.
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Armenia assumes the chairmanship of BSEC for the next six months
16 December 2017
"Armenia will focus on the expansion of economic cooperation in the BSEC region, and will promote the agenda through existing mechanisms in the upcoming six months", Foreign Minister Nalbandian told the organisation's Ministerial Council at its meeting in Kiev.
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Baku bids for Expo 2025
15 December 2017
'Developing human capital, building a better future' is the theme put forward by Azerbaijan as the centrepiece of its bid to host the world exhibition. Baku faces tough competiton from Paris, Osaka and Ekatrinburg. A decision will be taken next November.
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European Court rules on the case of Armenian refugee
13 December 2017
It held, unanimously, that the Azerbaijani Government had to pay the applicant 5,000 euros (EUR) in respect of pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage. The Court said that it was the responsability of the Armenian and Azerbaijani governments to find a solution on a political level to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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European Court rules on case of Azerbaijani IDPs
12 December 2017
It held, unanimously, that the Armenian Government had to pay 5,000 euros in respect of pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage to each of the applicants. The Court said that it was the responsability of the governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan to find a solution on a political level to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.