The strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Georgia is based on friendship, mutual respect, and good neighborly relations, said at the joint briefing in Tbilisi the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov. "It is important that we remain economically viable countries. The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline was one of the most important elements, which began strengthening both economic and political cooperation," he said.
The Minister also noted that the construction of the railway Baku-Tbilisi-Kars will be completed this year; the last station in Turkey, which will complete this year, then this railway will come into force. -02D-
Economics
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Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to strengthen social protection for pensioners by implementing pension indexation, effective from January 1, 2025.
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The Italian government has extended the deadline for applications in the international tender for the sale of several strategic assets until February 14, confirming that a bidder from Azerbaijan remains among the frontrunners.
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An investigation led by Ghalib Toghrul, Chairman of the Board of the Center for Economic Research, has highlighted budgetary expenditures in the Azerbaijani districts of Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavend, focusing on civil service projects linked to the reconstruction of territories liberated from Armenian occupation.
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On February 4, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Anna Bordeaux, head of the IMF mission in Azerbaijan, to discuss economic cooperation, financial sector issues and structural reforms, the ministry said.
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