Armenia to receive large Russian grain shipment via Azerbaijan
A large shipment of Russian grain ‐ over 40 wagons of barley and wheat - will be sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia in transit tomorrow
A large shipment of Russian grain ‐ over 40 wagons of barley and wheat - will be sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia in transit tomorrow
Russia's Agriculture Ministry and Turkey's Agriculture and Forestry Ministry have signed a memorandum of understanding on mineral fertilizer supplies.
In July, the majority of Georgia's watermelon and melon exports went to Russia, accounting for almost three‑quarters of total export revenue.
Azerbaijan has exported another shipment of petroleum products to Armenia, and transit cargo was transported.
Russia's share in oil supplies to China reached a record 23% this year, making it the largest exporter to the country, Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin said.
A working meeting was held between representatives of ministries and energy companies of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Lachin on August 25, AzerTAc reported, citing the Cabinet of Ministers.
In the first seven months of the year, Georgia's electricity exports dropped to their lowest level in six years.
In the first seven months of 2026, Russia strengthened its position as Georgia's second-largest trading partner after Türkiye, increasing its exports by a quarter and overtaking China
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has reported that trade between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan tripled last year and continued to grow by 33% in the first half of 2026.
Another shipment of goods from Russia to Armenia was sent in transit through Azerbaijan, according to Azerbaijan Railways CJSC.
Oil tanker prices have climbed to their highest since 2008 amid rising demand triggered by the Middle East escalation.
Rail freight volume in Georgia rose by nearly 20% in the second quarter, with Russia and Azerbaijan as the main partners, accounting for 38% and 22.7% of imports respectively.
Trade turnover between Georgia and Russia exceeded $1.8 billion in January-July 2026, marking a 20.9% increase year-on-year, according to the National Statistics Office of Georgia.
Hazelnut exports brought Azerbaijan $100.2 million in 2026, showing a 21.5% increase in value compared with the same period last year.
Azerbaijan increased its exports of sugar and confectionery products by 2.5‑fold in the first seven months of this year.
Nearly 700 metric tons of fuel have been shipped from Georgia to Abkhazia in recent days, with deliveries commencing amid an acute gasoline shortage in the breakaway region.
Azerbaijan more than doubled its watermelon shipments to Russia in the first half of 2026, totalling 7,400 tonnes and generating over $4 million in revenue.
Oil exports via the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline fell by 8.5% this year, with 14.7 million tonnes transported through the route.
The value of goods exported from Azerbaijan to Armenia amounted to $17.372 million in January-July 2026.
Gevorg Papoyan and Aidarbek Saparov discussed the potential for increasing agricultural exports to Kazakhstan. Agreements were reached on exchanging experience and technologies.