BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 30. The first "International Energy Agency (IEA) - COP29" high-level dialogue will be held in Paris on May 15, said Fatih Birol, IEA Executive Director, Trend reports.

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 30. The President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Odile Renaud-Basso, will visit Uzbekistan from May 1 to 3, 2024, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 30. Russia will take an active part in the construction of the Trans-Afghan Railway as part of the Belarus-Russia-Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan transport corridor, Russian Deputy Transport Minister Dmitry Zverev said,…

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, April 30. Agriculture is one of the important areas of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Tajikistan, Trend reports.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 30. The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Azerbaijan Investment Company OJSC, Trend reports.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 30. The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) has signed a series of agreements with several Uzbek banks to bolster private sector development in Uzbekistan, Trend reports.

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, April 30. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will support the use of geothermal energy in Kyrgyzstan for heating and cooling buildings, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 30. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received representatives of the Mormon Church and the Stirling Foundation of the US, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 30. The President and PM of Poland are preparing to take part in COP29 in Azerbaijan, the Polish ambassador to Azerbaijan Rafal Poborski said during the event dedicated to the celebration of the country's national holiday - Constitution…

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. The Czech Republic coordinate becoming part of the Solidarity Ring initiative with its neighbours, a source in the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic told Trend.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) reduced the discount rate from 7.5 percent to 7.25 percent, Trend reports, referring to the Azerbaijani Central Bank.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. Azerbaijan has been a crossroads of cultures for centuries. Our geographical location, positioned between East and West, has paved the way for this tendency, said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as he addressed the opening ceremony…

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan forecasts GDP growth at 3.5–4 percent this year, Chairman of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) Taleh Kazimov said, Trend reports.

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 1. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomed the agreement reached between Azerbaijan and Armenia to hold talks in Almaty, the Kazakh president said in a statement on the negotiation process between Azerbaijan and Armenia in…

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. Iran is trying to resolve outstanding disputes with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iran's Vice President and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Organization, Mohammad Eslami, told reporters, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol called on the global energy community to increase energy storage capacity sixfold by 2030 to achieve the goals set at COP28, Trend reports via Birol's post on…

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. The UK, like many European countries, is interested in the role of the Middle Corridor for the transportation of goods from China to Europe, and this issue was among the topics of British Foreign Secretary David Cameron's visit to…

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 1. Kazakhstan invites Croatian businesses to jointly implement projects, said the foreign representative of KAZAKH INVEST (a national company) Ulbossyn Sarybayeva, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 1. A memorandum of cooperation on the integration of energy systems of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan was signed in Tashkent, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov wrote on X, Trend reports.