Editor's note: researcher at the Institute of European Studies at the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Professor Nguyen Canh Toan.

European Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra will visit Azerbaijan tomorrow, the European Commission said in a statement, News.az reports.

Azerbaijan imported 57,600 tons of corn worth $18.2 million during the first five months of 2024,says State Customs Committee.

The Bank of Russia set the official dollar rate at 82.6282 rubles for June 20, down 4.41 rubles against the previous indicator.

Azerbaijani women's wrestlers performed successfully at the BRICS Games held in Kazan, Russia, News.az reports, citing the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation.

Fifteen shells were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel within an hour, the press service of the Israeli army says, News.az reports.

China has changed the names of hundreds of villages in Xinjiang region in a move aimed at erasing Uyghur Muslim culture, Human Rights Watch (HRW) says.

A center for nuclear science and technologies may be opened in Vietnam with assistance of Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his article for the Nhan Dan newspaper.

The next conference of the Baku Initiative Group, dedicated to the fight against colonialism, will be held tomorrow, June 20, at the UN headquarters in New York, News.az reports.

The fifth meeting of the EU-Azerbaijan Security Dialogue was held on 13 June in Brussels.