BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, October 16. Kyrgyzstan cannot abandon its cooperation with Russia, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov told the media, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 16. The 16th meeting of the Intergovernmental Economic Commission between Iran and Azerbaijan will take place soon in Tehran, Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadeq said, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 16. Geopolitical developments in the Middle East are very worrying for humanitarian reasons and from an energy security point of view, said Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), as he addressed…

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. OPEC Secretariat will host a pavilion at COP29 in Baku, said Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding critical minerals highlights the intentions of the US and Uzbekistan to diversify global mineral supply chains and promote the transition to clean energy, Public Affairs Officer…

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. The cost of Azerbaijani Azeri Light crude oil grew by $0.51, settling at $75.26 per barrel based on CIF in the Italian port of Augusta on October 16, when stacked against the last figure, Trend reports, referring to the source…

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 17. Turkmenistan is actively preparing for negotiations to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), Trend reports via the country's official media.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. A total of 20 courses on Coursera will be duplicated in Azerbaijani via DeepFake technology, the Executive Director of the Center for Analysis and Coordination of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) Fariz Jafarov said at…

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 17. Turkmenistan has participated in a ministerial panel meeting organized by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Seoul, Trend reports via the Turkmen embassy in South Korea.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. Central Asia is actively discussing the use of nuclear energy. On October 6, Kazakhstan held a referendum in which 71.12 percent of citizens supported the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP). In Uzbekistan, a small nuclear…

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, October 17. Uzbekistan and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have discussed the purchase of electric buses for Samarkand, Namangan, and Nukus, Trend reports.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. Attracting additional quantities of natural gas supplies from Azerbaijan can contribute to stabilizing the regional energy market, Sebastian-Ioan Burduja, Romania’s energy minister, said in an exclusive interview with Trend.

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, October 17. Ongoing reforms hold a crucial role in maintaining internal stability and driving economic growth in Kazakhstan, said President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during a keynote address at the Astana Think Tank Forum, Trend reports.

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 17. Turkmenistan is looking to strengthen its partnership with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on priority areas of cooperation, including the implementation of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI)…

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, October 17. Kazakhstan reaffirms its dedication to regional cooperation in Central Asia while addressing the need for reform within the United Nations, said President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as he addressed the plenary session of the Astana…

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, October 17. Kyrgyzstan's Chairman of the Cabinet of the Ministers Akylbek Zhaparov participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the "Manas" trade and logistics city, Trend reports.

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 17. Turkmenistan has highlighted a solid potential for further increase in trade turnover with members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Trend reports via Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is set to invest in Türkiye's first blue bond issuance by QNB Türkiye, alongside a green bond issuance, to strengthen the country's climate finance market, Trend reports via the IFC.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. At the end of the third quarter of 2024, Equinor reported a serious incident frequency (SIF) of 0.3 per million hours worked, consistent with the previous quarter's performance, Trend reports via Equinor.

FUZULI, Azerbaijan, October 17. October 17 marks City Day in Azerbaijan’s Fuzuli city, Trend reports.