Azerbaijan has reaffirmed support for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital. President Ilham Aliyev made the statement during a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa. The move highlights Azerbaijan’s continued backing for the two-state solution. According to the Azerbaijani presidency, Aliyev said Palestinian Prime Minister Mustafa’s visit […]
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Azerbaijan praises Pakistan’s peace efforts
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday praised Pakistan’s efforts to promote regional peace, saying Islamabad has the ability to help ease tensions between Iran and the United States. Speaking at the fourth Shusha Global Media Forum in Baku, he commended Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for their commitment to diplomacy. […]
PM, Azerbaijan’s president discuss Mideast peace efforts
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Tuesday, reiterated their shared commitment to deepening cooperation across areas of mutual interest, including trade and investment, energy, and people-to-people contacts. The prime minister held a telephone call with Azerbaijan president, and both leaders expressed satisfaction on the positive trajectory of […]
Shehbaz, Aliyev call for de-escalation in Gulf conflict
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Ilham Aliyev on Friday called for immediate de-escalation in the Gulf region amid the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, the two leaders held a telephone conversation on the occasion of Eidul Fitr, during which they […]
Azerbaijan rules out troop deployment in Gaza
Azerbaijan will not send its troops to take part in any peacekeeping operation outside its borders, including in Gaza, President Ilham Aliyev has said. His remarks come amid ongoing discussions about a possible international presence following the ceasefire in the Palestinian territory. Speaking in an interview with Azerbaijani television channels, Aliyev said Baku had held […]
Shehbaz Sharif meets Azerbaijan president
BAKU: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday held a comprehensive meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the Presidential Palace, accompanied by Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir. The meeting followed Shehbaz’s participation in Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrations, marking the 44-day Karabakh Liberation War triumph over Armenia. During the talks, Prime […]