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Russia to Armenia cargo transits via Azerbaijan continue

Shipments of goods from Russia to Armenia have continued through transit routes via Azerbaijan, with a new consignment including grain and aluminum transported by rail.

07 May 2026-10:47
France needs Armenia as an anti-Russian platform, not an equal partner

Editor’s note: Zaur Nurmamedov is a journalist and a graduate of the Faculty of Political Science at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1993–1999). He previously served as first deputy editor-in-chief of the Vesti.Az news portal (2009–2023). The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

07 May 2026-09:30
Armenia-European Union: Projects and realities

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President António Costa, and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the signing of the EU–Armenia Partnership Agreement on transport infrastructure. The document was signed during the European Political Community summit held in Yerevan.

07 May 2026-08:05
EU moves into the South Caucasus through Yerevan

Editor’s note: Seymur Mammadov is a special commentator for News.Az and the director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz. The article reflects the author’s personal opinion and does not necessarily represent the views of News.Az.

07 May 2026-00:15
Azerbaijan and Armenia accelerate normalisation with technical border discussions

The recent meetings between Azerbaijan and Armenia are being assessed as an important stage in the normalisation of relations. These discussions signal a transition from political statements to more practical and technical cooperation. In particular, the talks on the delimitation of the state border indicate that the parties are focused on achieving concrete results.

05 May 2026-13:17
Armenia steps out of Moscow’s shadow: What the Yerevan summit revealed

For several days, Yerevan became one of the key centres of European diplomacy. On 4 May 2026, the Armenian capital hosted the eighth summit of the European Political Community, followed on 4–5 May by the first-ever Armenia–European Union summit. For Armenia, this was not merely a major international event, but a powerful political signal: Yerevan is seeking to strengthen ties with Europe, diversify its foreign policy, and demonstrate that it no longer wants to remain fully dependent on Moscow.

05 May 2026-12:41
Pashinyan thanks Ilham Aliyev for attending the EPC summit

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has thanked Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for his participation via video link in the European Political Community (EPC) summit held in Yerevan.

04 May 2026-20:03
Europe’s moral authority cracks over Azerbaijan

Editor’s note: Abulfaz Babazadeh is a scientist, a scholar of Japanese studies, a political observer, and a member of the Union of Journalists of Azerbaijan. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

04 May 2026-15:37
Russian fertilizer shipment transits Azerbaijan to Armenia

Another shipment of cargo was sent to Armenia via transit through Azerbaijani territory.

04 May 2026-15:10
Costa: The 8th European Political Community Summit became possible thanks to peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia

"The 8th European Political Community Summit became possible thanks to the peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia," President of the European Council, António Costa, said during the 8th European Political Community Summit in Yerevan.

04 May 2026-14:36