552 women and 98 men held accountable for human trafficking in 2005-2024 in Azerbaijan

From 2005 to 2024, 552 women and 98 men have been held accountable for human trafficking, Zahid Oruj, the chairman of the Human Rights Committee, said during the discussion of the Annual Report of the National Coordinator on Combating Human Trafficking ( …

Azerbaijan exports nearly 4 bcm of gas to Europe in four months

Azerbaijan exported approximately 4 billion cubic meters of gas to Europe in the first four months of 2025, the country’s Energy Minister, Parviz Shahbazov, announced on Tuesday. According to the minister, nearly 3.1 billion cubic meters of gas were …

Oil refining in Azerbaijan decreased by more than 18%

According to operational data for January–April 2025, 9.1 million tons of oil (including condensate) were produced in the country during the 4-month period, the Ministry of Energy told APA-Economics. Of this volume, 5.3 million tons were produced from the …

Afghan, Azerbaijan officials talk transport relations

KABUL (Pajhwok): Acting Minister of Transport and Aviation in a meeting with Azerbaijani Ambassador in Kabul has discussed the development of transport relations and provision of transit facilities between the two countries. On its X platform, MoTA wrote …

President Ilham Aliyev visits “InterFood Azerbaijan” and “Caspian Agro” exhibitions

UK targets Azerbaijan-linked traders, tankers in Victory Day sanctions rampup

The UK on May 9 sanctioned five Azeri nationals allegedly linked to a Singapore and UAE-based oil trading company working in support of Russia’s already heavily sanctioned energy sector, and also sanctioned over 100 more oil tankers it described as part of …

Minister: 4 bcm of gas exported from Azerbaijan to Europe in first four months of this year

In January-April, approximately 4 billion cubic meters of gas were exported to Europe, 3.1 billion cubic meters to Türkiye, and 0.9 billion cubic meters to Georgia, Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said on his X social network account, APA-Economics …

Second school to be opened in Azerbaijan's Khankendi, says Education minister

Another school will be opened in Khankendi, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev, during the award ceremony for the winners of the Best Presentation competition, APA reports. He noted that School No. 4, which began operating in Khankendi this …

Azerbaijan exported nearly 8 mln. tons of oil condensate in 4 months

According to the operational data for January-April, oil-condensate production amounted to 9.1 million tons, while export volumes reached 7.8 million tons, Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said on his X social network account, APA-Economics reports. He …

Azerbaijan Rolling Up Sleeves To Get Its Food Safety Laws In Line With International Norms

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 13.​ The law of Azerbaijan "On Food Safety" was adopted, and 15 rules were approved as a result of its implementation, and amendments were made to 79 regulatory legal acts within the framework of …