Russia considers restoring rail links with Georgia via Abkhazia
Moscow is exploring the possibility of resuming railway service between Russia and Georgia via Abkhazia, according to Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk.
South Caucasus
IMF forecasts growth in Azerbaijans non-oil economy
The International Monetary Fund forecasts that Azerbaijan’s non-oil economy will grow by around 4% in 2026.
EU has no plans to resume Türkiye accession talks
The European Commissioner for Enlargement has stated that resuming accession negotiations with Türkiye is not being considered at this time.
Global Firepower Baku retains regional leadership in military power
Azerbaijan has secured the 60th spot in the Global Firepower ranking for 2026, taking the lead in the South Caucasus region when it comes to military might.
US published bill to repeal Section 907
The bill itself was introduced in early December
President of Georgia congratulates President of Azerbaijan on his birthday
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili sent a congratulatory letter to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev
EU Council of Ministers discusses partnership with Armenia
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, participating in the Council of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council, reported on discussions concerning the Armenia-EU partnership.
Khachaturyan: Armenian authorities committed to peace in South Caucasus
The Armenian government is dedicated to establishing peace in the South Caucasus, a priority affirmed by President Vahagn Khachaturyan during an international forum in Ashgabat.
Zangezur Corridor to transform South Caucasus into logistics hub, Armenian President says
He expressed confidence that the establishment of peace between Baku and Yerevan will transform the South Caucasus into a logistics hub
Armenia and US to implement "Trump Route" agreement
Armenia and the United States will establish a joint working group to develop the "Trump Route" transportation corridor through southern Armenia, connecting Azerbaijan, US Deputy Secretary of State Allison Hooker announced.
Turkish Foreign Minister: South Caucasus close to sustainable peace
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has stated that the South Caucasus is approaching the establishment of sustainable peace.
Overchuk: launch of railway route to Armenia via Azerbaijan contributes to South Caucasus peace
The opening of a railway link between Russia and Armenia via Azerbaijan and Georgia represents a genuine contribution to establishing peace in the South Caucasus, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.
Ali Asadov: Azerbaijan-Armenia agreements hold historic significance
Agreements reached on the peace agenda between Azerbaijan and Armenia hold historic significance for ensuring sustainable cooperation in the South Caucasus region, Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Ali Asadov said as he addressed the 5th Tbilisi Silk Road Forum.
Lavrov: Russia's priority is peace in South Caucasus
Russia's main priority in the South Caucasus region is peace, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).
Pashinyan lauds adjusted Armenia's foreign policy matching int’l developments
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that Armenia’s foreign policy is finally in line with international processes.
Russia and Azerbaijan to discuss unblocking communications in South Caucasus
Moscow and Baku will discuss the matter of unblocking of transport communications in the South Caucasus, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said.
Overchuk: Moscow supports 'Trump Route' and Washington's declaration on South Caucasus
Moscow supports Armenia’s plans to establish the 'Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity', Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.
There is real peace in South Caucasus - Baku
Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan Hikmat Hajiyev said that the issue of military confrontation or escalation between Armenia and Azerbaijan is not on the agenda. He noted that sometimes countries sign peace agreements on paper, …
Russia considers ‘3+3’ format key element of Eurasian security
Russia believes the "3+3" format to be a bedrock element of Eurasian security, and Georgia is always free to join the work of the regional platform, deputy director at the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Fourth Department of CIS countries Dmitry Masyuk said.
Ilham Aliyev: Eurasian region should become a continent of dialogue and cooperation
Dialogue and cooperation should become the fundamental principles of interaction not only in the South Caucasus, but also throughout the Eurasian region, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated.
