Azerbaijan and UK

COP29 results assessed in London

COP29 results assessed in London

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office stated that the COP29 agreement was an important step towards solving the problems. The Foreign Office noted that the new funding target would accelerate efforts to combat climate change.

Azerbaijani Parliament speaker meets with Former UK PM

Azerbaijani Parliament speaker meets with Former UK PM

Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament Sahiba Gafarova has met with the former UK Prime Minister, Member of the House of Lords Baroness Theresa May in Baku. Theresa May commended Azerbaijan for holding a globally significant event, …

Azerbaijani President meets with UK's PM

Azerbaijani President meets with UK's PM

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Keir Starmer on November 12. Ilham Aliyev highlighted that this visit marked the British PM’s first trip to …

Baku urges to abandon doom and gloom narrative around Azerbaijan and Armenia

Baku urges to abandon doom and gloom narrative around Azerbaijan and Armenia

Azerbaijani Ambassador to London Elin Suleymanov responded to a new article by The Guardian columnist Patrick Wintour, urging to abandon pessimistic narrative around the Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement process, because the situation has radically changed recently, most importantly, for the better.

Baku responds to London's criticism of Azerbaijani media

Baku responds to London's criticism of Azerbaijani media

Spokesperson for the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aykhan Hajizada responded to the publication of the UK Ambassador Fergus Auld to Azerbaijan on X. According to him, the British envoy failed to provide a balanced assessment …

London express its regret over incident at Azerbaijani embassy

London express its regret over incident at Azerbaijani embassy

The UK government expressed its regret over the attack by radical religious groups on the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on August 4, 2022, Deputy Foreign Minister of the United …

Azerbaijani embassy in UK attacked by radical group

Azerbaijani embassy in UK attacked by radical group

The Embassy of Azerbaijan in the UK was attacked by a radical religious group, Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The information said that after bursting into the embassy building, the vandalizing group members raised …

UK Minster for Armed Forces visiting Azerbaijan

UK Minster for Armed Forces visiting Azerbaijan

The UK Minister for Armed Forces James Heappey will visit Baku for a day-long visit, according to UK's embassy in Azerbaijan. The visit will involve meetings with Minister of Defence Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and Foreign …

UK Minister for European Neighbourhood arrives in Azerbaijan

UK Minister for European Neighbourhood arrives in Azerbaijan

The Minister for the European Neighbourhood Wendy Morton arrived in Azerbaijani city of Baku, according to Morton's official Twitter page. "Salam Bakı, Azərbaycan! As the first UK Foreign and Development Minister to visit …

UK ambassador to OSCE calls on Yerevan to respect ceasefire

UK ambassador to OSCE calls on Yerevan to respect ceasefire

The United Kingdom calls on Armenia and Azerbaijan to fulfill their commitments under a ceasefire agreement in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone and resume negotiations, UK Ambassador Neil Bush said at the OSCE Permanent Council. …

Shah Deniz 2 awarded by Royal Academy of Engineering

Shah Deniz 2 awarded by Royal Academy of Engineering

The engineers behind the Shah Deniz 2 project have received the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Major Project Award for 2019 for their collaboration to deliver this complex major offshore, onshore and pipeline gas development project, …