Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan are planning to launch a joint production of ferries. Ferries are provided for the needs of Uzbekistan. The cost of the project is 150 million dollars.
The Presidents of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan signed the Treaty on Alliance Relations. The parties also agreed to increase the number of air flights, adopt a comprehensive program covering 20 priority routes, increase the volume of trade several times, etc. At the Uzbek-Azerbaijani business forum, a portfolio of promising projects with a total value of more than 2 billion dollars was formed.
President of Azerbaijan Ilhom Aliyev arrived in Tashkent on a state visit on August 22. At the Tashkent International Airport, the head of Azerbaijan was met by officials led by the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov.
Companies and countries that supply energy carriers to Israel can be accused of complicity in war crimes in Gaza. Among them are Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Albania and other countries.
Baku denied the reports of the presence of Israeli troops on the territory of Azerbaijan published by foreign media such as Iran International, Cannes and The Telegraph. We inform that there are no military forces of any foreign country on the territory of Azerbaijan, and we strongly condemn information manipulation based on false information in this regard," the statement said.
An agreement on cooperation in the field of military intelligence is expected to be approved between the governments of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. This document defines mutual exchange of military intelligence information in the areas of defense, terrorist and extremist organizations, military-political events of mutual interest, conducting joint combat training activities, etc.
The first congress of movements against French colonialism was held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It was attended by about 20 leaders of political parties and movements fighting for the independence of Corsica, Melanesia, Polynesia, the group of Caribbean and Antilles islands that suffered from French colonialism, as well as representatives of two Dutch colonies.
Azerbaijan's embassy in Iran, which was closed as a result of an armed attack on January 27, 2023, started working in a new address and a new building. It was reported that the Iranian side has taken appropriate measures to ensure diplomatic security in front of the new embassy building.
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will be in Azerbaijan on a working visit on July 5-6 to participate in the informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States to be held in Shusha.
A shooting occurred during the arrest of a wanted person in the capital of Azerbaijan. As a result, three policemen and one civilian were killed. The shooter himself was shot dead by the police.