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Baku.
capital of Azerbaijan
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Miguel Ángel Moratinos spoke at the Baku Process meeting in Azerbaijan.Some support1 report
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Train service has resumed between the cities of Balakan and Baku.Some support1 report
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A festival was held in Baku to promote Azerbaijan's national brand.Some support2 reports
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A conference is scheduled to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan.Some support1 report
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Mastercard supported a risk forum in Baku, sharing perspectives on risk management with local entities.Some support1 report
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The Czech group Škoda proposed establishing a manufacturing base in Baku, Azerbaijan, following delegation talks.Some support1 report
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Cooperation between Rome and Baku was established on May 26, 2026, focusing on strategic partnerships and initiatives promoting stability in the energy sector.Well supported24 reports3 developments inside
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Protests erupted in Baku as Aliyev's government faced renewed Western criticism.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Azerbaijan highlights national tech development through plant inclusion and hosts a National Competition Forum in Baku.Some support3 reports
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A forum was held in Baku where the State Agency for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control drove competition policy.Some support1 report
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Direct flights and an air bridge have been inaugurated between Azerbaijani cities and their counterparts in Turkey, promising significant economic benefits.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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A plane crashed in Aktau, Kazakhstan, while Ramzan Kadyrov visited Baku to express condolences.Some support1 report
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Rashad Ismayilov is associated with Baku, where the United Nations Environment Programme utilized the city for a global observance.Some support2 reports
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Nikol Pashinyan addressed prisoners held in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.Some support3 reports
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Azerbaijan successfully hosted a Grand Prix event in Baku.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Azerbaijan hosts the Islamic Development Bank Annual Meetings in Baku.Well supported20 reports6 developments inside
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An investment forum is taking place in Baku, lending patronage from President Aliyev.Well supported16 reports2 developments inside
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An F1 race was held in Baku, featuring Carlos Sainz.Some support2 reports
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Heydar Aliyev International Airport is serving as the primary hub for the capital city of Baku during the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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During the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku, George Russell secured pole position while championship fights raged between drivers like Hadjar, Norris, and Hamilton.Well supported6 reports
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Ambrosetti is identified as a strategic partner in a forum taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan.Some support4 reports
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George Russell competes in F1 races, including in Baku, with support from a Brixworth-based manufacturer.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Armenia implements demands made by Baku, while Kocharyan accuses Pashinyan of pursuing a political agenda.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Tajik Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda visited Baku's Victory Park on September 25, 2026.Some support1 report
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George Russell competes in Formula 2 races held in Baku.Some support1 report
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Armenian foreign minister addresses the government's view of Artsakh issues as political inconveniences, noting unresolved issues regarding prisoners in Baku.Well supported7 reports3 developments inside
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Max Verstappen achieved a successful performance at the circuit in Baku.Some support1 report
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A flight departed from Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, heading to Baku.Some support1 report
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A symposium was held in Baku involving the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation, focusing on matters of Turkic cooperation under the auspices of the Organization of Turkic States.Some support1 report
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The Clean Energy Center of the Organization of Turkic States (CECECO) is located in Baku, Azerbaijan.Some support2 reports
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flydubai Holidays expanded its travel destinations to include Maldives, Baku, Almaty, Krabi, and Eastern Europe.Some support1 report
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Restoration work has begun in Baku following the Second Garabagh War.Some support1 report
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A race took place in Baku on September 1, 2026, noted for its calm nature, involving Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton, and Max Verstappen.Some support1 report
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Baku provided transit and logistical facilities, highlighting Azerbaijan's strategic location near Iran and major powers.Some support2 reports
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Australia and other countries shared building efficiency experiences during a panel discussion held in Baku.Some support1 report
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Azerbaijan hosts an international golf tournament in Baku while also discussing colonialism's consequences in Africa.Some support2 reports
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Baku is currently experiencing high temperatures and potential storms.Some support2 reports
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Lessons from CW3 held in Yeosu are informing the upcoming CW4 event scheduled to take place in Baku.Some support1 report
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Cultural exchange strengthens ties between the two cities, Harran and Baku.Some support1 report
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AAF president Anar Alakbarov hosted events in Baku on August 30, 2026.Some support1 report
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President Aliyev approved a transport infrastructure program and AYNA launched new express bus routes in Baku.Some support1 report
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Azerbaijan and CITIC Group are discussing cooperation on an AI platform planned for Baku.Some support1 report
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The Azerbaijani regime, led by President Aliyev, is reportedly using the platform TikTok to target its users.Some support1 report
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Saudi Press Agency reported MDB findings following COP29, which was held in Baku.Some support1 report
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On July 21, 2026, various events were reported, including a shark attack off the coast, Xi Jinping presenting China as a leader, and Iran carrying out attacks on Jordan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Secret talks regarding the Ukraine war were held in Baku involving Ilham Aliyev, Gazprom officials, and figures connected to Angela Merkel.Some support7 reports
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Varis's novel was published in Moscow and subsequently presented and discussed by academic bodies in Baku.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A book launch was held in Baku for Varis's novel, which is about a prominent Azerbaijani historical figure.Some support1 report
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Adverse weather is causing flights to divert to Almaty, Kutaisi, and Baku.Some support1 report
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Lilit Galstyan cited ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh and urged the release of Armenian detainees held in Baku.Well supported5 reports
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Baku hosts the Egmont Group Plenary Meeting.Some support4 reports
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The Absheron Peninsula, located near Baku, is experiencing strong winds, and its name is linked to ancient Persian roots.Some support1 report
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Jeffrey Sachs visited Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, for discussions with Hikmet Hajiyev regarding various issues.Some support2 reports
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Talks held in Baku between the European Commission and Azerbaijani officials regarding peace initiatives, investment, and regional cooperation in the South Caucasus.Some support1 report
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Armenia's peace agenda faces a new test amid Israel's genocide recognition and increased oil trade with Azerbaijan.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Annual Meetings begin in Baku, with Ilham Aliyev in attendance.Well supported10 reports2 developments inside
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IsDB meetings held in Baku focus on regional integration.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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At COP29 held in Baku, developing countries have moved to exclude China from the necessary climate finance streams.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Baku
Events traced to Baku, step by step, newest first- Laos' connectivity plans may increase trade through Baku portLaos' gateway ambitions may boost trade volume through Baku portPossible
- New trade agreements may boost Baku's economic operationsNew trade agreements may boost Baku's economic operationsPossible
- Middle Corridor investments boost Baku's logistics hub statusBaku benefits from Middle Corridor investments and role as logistics hubReported
Explainers that pass through Baku
Baku is a step on the way to someone elseAround Baku this week
News at the entities that move Baku most-
Azerbaijan StructuralBulgaria, Azerbaijan, and Georgia established a partnership focused on clean energy.Moves Baku
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Caspian Sea StructuralMilitary exercises were conducted in the Mangystau Region, and an incident occurred in the Caspian Sea.Moves Baku
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Türkiye OperationalThe President of Georgia attended a conference in Antalya, Türkiye.Moves Baku
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Shared contextHainan delegation attends the COP31 conference in Antalya and shares its climate progress.Moves Baku
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JD Vance TransactionalJD Vance opposes foreign wars and intervention, deepening his rift with the neoliberal wing, while Marco Rubio encourages ongoing aid to Israel.Moves Baku
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Euronews StructuralEuronews held an EU Enlargement Summit in Brussels on November 4, 2026.Moves Baku
Connections
The 40 strongest of 534, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Azerbaijan Structural
Baku serves as the official capital and central administrative hub for the state of Azerbaijan.
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Caspian Sea Structural
Baku is a coastal city whose existence and planning are directly dependent on the health and stability of the Caspian Sea.
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Türkiye Operational
Türkiye and Azerbaijan maintain a strategic partnership characterized by military cooperation and diplomatic engagement.
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Ritz-Carlton Structural
Ritz-Carlton is actively developing and planning to launch properties within the city of Baku.
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Ankara Operational
Ankara and Baku maintain an active relationship characterized by diplomatic engagement, defense cooperation, and geopolitical tensions.
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JD Vance Transactional
JD Vance is currently in Baku for discussions regarding a strategic partnership.
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Armenia Structural
Baku exerts demands and regulatory influence over Armenian authorities, constraining its policies and actions.
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Shared context
Baku serves as the host location for UNFCCC-mandated climate conferences and initiatives.
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Euronews Structural
Euronews maintains a formal operational bureau presence in the city of Baku.
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Europe Shared context
Europe and Baku are linked through strategic infrastructure projects and geopolitical axes connecting the Caspian region to Europe.
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Aghdara Structural
Baku's planning and economic vision provides the framework for Aghdara's economic integration and function.
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Rome Operational
The relationship is characterized by a strategic partnership focused on cooperation within the energy sector.
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Serbia Shared context
The relationship is characterized by a strategic partnership based on mutual trust, recognizing the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the partner.
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Nakhchivan Operational
Train service resumption between Nakhchivan and Baku signals ongoing economic integration between the two locations.
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Andorra Operational
The relationship involves active cooperation between the two entities, facilitating joint projects and expansion of shared endeavors.
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Oman Operational
Oman utilizes Baku as a functional location for hosting international financial gatherings.
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Laos Structural
Laos utilizes the Baku port as a critical component of its regional transport network.
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Brandenburg Transactional
Officials from Brandenburg participated in peace talks held in Baku.
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European Commission Shared context
The European Commission conducts activities, including talks and investments, within the city of Baku.
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Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Shared context
A is a specific administrative unit whose existence and function are tied to the larger political and urban context of B.
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World Bank Transactional
World Bank provides support for a conference hosted in Baku.
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Minsk Operational
The relationship is characterized by a focus on joint projects and co-operation between the two entities.
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Afghanistan Transactional
Baku provided transit and logistical facilities for Afghanistan.
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Sudan Transactional
Meetings related to Sudan were held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Islamabad Operational
Direct flights are increasing passenger volume between Islamabad and Baku.
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TikTok Operational
The relationship involves the regime targeting users who utilize the platform.
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CICA Shared context
CICA holds its summits in Baku, establishing the city as the location context for the organization's activities.
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Isack Hadjar Shared context
Isack Hadjar is utilizing Baku as the location for his professional racing activities.
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United Nations Transactional
The UN is scheduled to hold a Governance Innovation Summit in Baku.
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McLaren Shared context
McLaren introduced upgraded parts while operating in Baku.
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Carlos Sainz Shared context
Carlos Sainz is participating in the F1 Grand Prix which is hosted in Baku.
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Agreement Shared context
The signing of the Agreement took place in Baku.
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Turkey Shared context
Turkey and Baku share context as the location of the COP29 climate negotiations.
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Anas Sarwar Shared context
Anas Sarwar was observed conducting public activities in the city of Baku.
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Farid Gayibov Shared context
A is associated with the country of Azerbaijan, and B is its capital city, Baku.
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev Shared context
Shavkat Mirziyoyev is scheduled to visit Baku for a summit.
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Moscow Operational
The relationship is characterized by intensifying contacts between Moscow and Baku.
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Nepal Shared context
Nepal's climate diplomacy was discussed at the COP29 event held in Baku.
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Pakistan Shared context
Pakistan endorsed a climate action declaration that took place in Baku.
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Franco Colapinto Shared context
Franco Colapinto participated in a Grand Prix event held in Baku.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
11 events- Miguel Ángel Moratinos spoke at the Baku Process meeting in Azerbaijan.
- Train service has resumed between the cities of Balakan and Baku.
- A festival was held in Baku to promote Azerbaijan's national brand.
- A conference is scheduled to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Mastercard supported a risk forum in Baku, sharing perspectives on risk management with local entities.
- The Czech group Škoda proposed establishing a manufacturing base in Baku, Azerbaijan, following delegation talks.
- Protests erupted in Baku as Aliyev's government faced renewed Western criticism.
- Azerbaijan highlights national tech development through plant inclusion and hosts a National Competition Forum in Baku.
- A forum was held in Baku where the State Agency for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control drove competition policy.
- A plane crashed in Aktau, Kazakhstan, while Ramzan Kadyrov visited Baku to express condolences.
- Rashad Ismayilov is associated with Baku, where the United Nations Environment Programme utilized the city for a global observance.
September 2026
20 events- Azerbaijan successfully hosted a Grand Prix event in Baku.
- An F1 race was held in Baku, featuring Carlos Sainz.
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport is serving as the primary hub for the capital city of Baku during the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
- During the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku, George Russell secured pole position while championship fights raged between drivers like Hadjar, Norris, and Hamilton.
- Ambrosetti is identified as a strategic partner in a forum taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Tajik Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda visited Baku's Victory Park on September 25, 2026.
- George Russell competes in Formula 2 races held in Baku.
- Max Verstappen achieved a successful performance at the circuit in Baku.
- A flight departed from Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, heading to Baku.
- A symposium was held in Baku involving the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation, focusing on matters of Turkic cooperation under the auspices of the Organization of Turkic States.
- The Clean Energy Center of the Organization of Turkic States (CECECO) is located in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- flydubai Holidays expanded its travel destinations to include Maldives, Baku, Almaty, Krabi, and Eastern Europe.
- Restoration work has begun in Baku following the Second Garabagh War.
- A race took place in Baku on September 1, 2026, noted for its calm nature, involving Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton, and Max Verstappen.
- Baku provided transit and logistical facilities, highlighting Azerbaijan's strategic location near Iran and major powers.
- Australia and other countries shared building efficiency experiences during a panel discussion held in Baku.
- Azerbaijan hosts an international golf tournament in Baku while also discussing colonialism's consequences in Africa.
- Baku is currently experiencing high temperatures and potential storms.
- Lessons from CW3 held in Yeosu are informing the upcoming CW4 event scheduled to take place in Baku.
- Cultural exchange strengthens ties between the two cities, Harran and Baku.
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August 2026
6 events- George Russell competes in F1 races, including in Baku, with support from a Brixworth-based manufacturer.
- Armenia implements demands made by Baku, while Kocharyan accuses Pashinyan of pursuing a political agenda.
- AAF president Anar Alakbarov hosted events in Baku on August 30, 2026.
- President Aliyev approved a transport infrastructure program and AYNA launched new express bus routes in Baku.
- Azerbaijan and CITIC Group are discussing cooperation on an AI platform planned for Baku.
- The Azerbaijani regime, led by President Aliyev, is reportedly using the platform TikTok to target its users.
July 2026
13 events- Direct flights and an air bridge have been inaugurated between Azerbaijani cities and their counterparts in Turkey, promising significant economic benefits.
- Nikol Pashinyan addressed prisoners held in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.
- Saudi Press Agency reported MDB findings following COP29, which was held in Baku.
- On July 21, 2026, various events were reported, including a shark attack off the coast, Xi Jinping presenting China as a leader, and Iran carrying out attacks on Jordan.
- Secret talks regarding the Ukraine war were held in Baku involving Ilham Aliyev, Gazprom officials, and figures connected to Angela Merkel.
- Varis's novel was published in Moscow and subsequently presented and discussed by academic bodies in Baku.
- A book launch was held in Baku for Varis's novel, which is about a prominent Azerbaijani historical figure.
- Adverse weather is causing flights to divert to Almaty, Kutaisi, and Baku.
- Lilit Galstyan cited ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh and urged the release of Armenian detainees held in Baku.
- Baku hosts the Egmont Group Plenary Meeting.
- The Absheron Peninsula, located near Baku, is experiencing strong winds, and its name is linked to ancient Persian roots.
- Jeffrey Sachs visited Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, for discussions with Hikmet Hajiyev regarding various issues.
- Talks held in Baku between the European Commission and Azerbaijani officials regarding peace initiatives, investment, and regional cooperation in the South Caucasus.
June 2026
9 events- Summits in Ankara and congresses in Baku are underway to shape the future integration goals of the Organization of Turkic States.
- Cooperation between Rome and Baku was established on May 26, 2026, focusing on strategic partnerships and initiatives promoting stability in the energy sector.
- Azerbaijan hosts the Islamic Development Bank Annual Meetings in Baku.
- An investment forum is taking place in Baku, lending patronage from President Aliyev.
- Armenian foreign minister addresses the government's view of Artsakh issues as political inconveniences, noting unresolved issues regarding prisoners in Baku.
- Armenia's peace agenda faces a new test amid Israel's genocide recognition and increased oil trade with Azerbaijan.
- The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Annual Meetings begin in Baku, with Ilham Aliyev in attendance.
- IsDB meetings held in Baku focus on regional integration.
- At COP29 held in Baku, developing countries have moved to exclude China from the necessary climate finance streams.