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Azerbaijan breaks with the European Parliament, not Europe

05 May 2026-10:42
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
European Parliament has gone too far

The rupture between the European Parliament and Azerbaijan no longer appears to be an accidental diplomatic episode, but rather the logical outcome of accumulated contradictions. It is no longer just a series of resolutions and counterstatements — it reflects a deeper transformation in Baku’s relations with European institutions.

04 May 2026-13:23
Azerbaijani parliament adopts decision to exit EU-Azerbaijan cooperation committee

The Azerbaijani parliament has suspended cooperation with the European Parliament and ended its participation in the activities of the European Union–Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee, citing what it described as the European Parliament’s “destructive position”.

01 May 2026-12:53
Minval Politika: Ocampo campaign targets Azerbaijan and Armenia’s internal politics - VIDEO

A report published by Minval Politika has raised new questions over alleged efforts by Luis Moreno Ocampo to shape international pressure against Azerbaijan and influence political dynamics around Armenia.

30 Apr 2026-11:25
EU is not the little sister of US,' says European Parliament vice-president Sophie Wilmès - VIDEO

The EU and the US should talk to each other as equal partners, European Parliament Vice-President and former Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès said.

29 Apr 2026-16:34
European Parliament backs EU-wide consent-based definition of rape

European Parliament lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favour of a consent-based definition of rape — known as "only yes means ‌yes" — and urged the European Commission to propose legislation establishing EU-wide rules.

28 Apr 2026-19:57
BYD’s hit by scandal: Labor abuse allegations at Hungary factory

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is facing growing scrutiny in the European Union after allegations of labor abuses at its factory construction site in Hungary were raised in the European Parliament.

28 Apr 2026-11:37
France’s gamble against Azerbaijan: Paris’s geopolitical miscalculation

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.

16 Feb 2026-09:20
EU lawmakers send Mercosur deal to top court

21 Jan 2026-21:56