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STABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT: THE GOVERNANCE PHILOSOPHY OF PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV
Individuals who bear historical missions, distinguish themselves with their unique traits, life paths, and skills, emerge over long periods. Worthy successors ensure the bright future of these individuals’ legacies. Today, we witness this historical
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ILHAM ALIYEV: “WE ARE CREATING NEW ENERGY MAP OF EUROPE”
The European Union is heavily dependent on the import of natural gas. Gas consumption constitutes approximately 21 % of the EU’s energy mix, making it the second choice after oil. The magnitude of gas
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THE NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT IN AZERBAIJANI FOREIGN POLICY
After WW II, a number of important changes occurred in the new world order. It became more difficult to have nations accept an identity as colonies during this period and anti-colonial movements put an
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EU-AZERBAIJAN RELATIONS: EASTERN PARTNERSHIP AND A NEW STRATEGIC COOPERATION MODEL
Issues surrounding the preparation of a new cooperation document between the European Union and Azerbaijan have recently provoked lively debates. Different opinions are voiced, with some contradicting each other. Official Baku remains patient and
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7TH GLOBAL FORUM OF THE UN ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS: BEST WAY TO KNOW EACH OTHER
25-27 April Azerbaijan hosted 7th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). This international event has a significant role to play for Azerbaijan. First of all, the UNAOC started in 2005
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13TH SESSION OF THE ISLAMIC SUMMIT CONFERENCE IN SEARCH OF JUSTICE AND PEACE
On April 10-15, 2016 in Istanbul will be held the 13th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference. under the theme of “Unity and Solidarity for Justice and Peace”. Indeed, this is a critical time
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NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT: WHY AZERBAIJAN IS THERE?
On March 31 and April 1 2016, in Washington, will be held the fourth edition of the Nuclear Security Summit (NSS).[i] It is useful to remember that in 2009 U.S. President Obama delivered in Prague,
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INTERVIEW WITH NOVRUZ MAMMADOV ON PRESS FREEDOM IN AZERBAIJAN
Interview by Newtimes.az with the Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of the Foreign Relations Department Mr. Novruz Mammadov. Mr. Mammadov, United Kingdom’s Minister for Europe David Lidington
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”The Riga Summit aims at maintaining and reviewing the current state of cooperation of the European Union with Eastern Partnership countries, and Azerbaijan has its own position on cooperation with EU”, deputy head
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THE SOUTH CAUCASUS: NEW CHANCE FOR REGIONAL STABILITY
It is no secret that on the global scale, there are ongoing complex and fluid processes. Unfolding conflicts in certain parts of the world imperil the formation of a security system in general, especially
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