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Azerbaijan’s Pursuit of Peace and Normalizing Relations with Armenia
In a recent meeting held in Brussels, Hikmat Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan on Foreign Policy Affairs, shed light on the progress made in resolving the long-standing conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia. With the liberation of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which had been under Armenia’s occupation since 1991, Azerbaijan sees a historic opportunity to
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Exploring Turkey: Essential Tips for US Travelers
Turkey is a captivating destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and remarkable infrastructure to cater to its large number of visitors each year. From its bustling cities to its breathtaking landmarks, Turkey has something for every traveler. However, before embarking on your journey, it is important to be aware of
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The Elusive Trade Route: Armenia’s Controversial Role in Russian Sanctions Evasion
In recent years, Armenia has come under scrutiny for its involvement in a sophisticated trade scheme that circumvents international sanctions imposed on Russia. As reports suggest, Armenian entities have been utilizing the sea route Batumi-Novorossiysk to re-export sanctioned goods to Russia, raising concerns about the enforcement efficacy of these measures. The elaborate Russo-Armenian scheme revolves
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Glyphosate Renewal: EU Commission to Proceed with Stringent Restrictions
In recent developments surrounding the controversial herbicide glyphosate, the European Union (EU) member states have failed to reach the necessary qualified majority to renew or reject its approval. As a result, the responsibility now falls upon the European Commission to make a final decision by December 15, 2023, when the current approval period expires. Renewal
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decrease in the EU Economy in Q2 2023
In the second quarter of 2023, the European Union’s economy witnessed a notable decrease in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while maintaining steady economic growth. According to recent data published by Eurostat, the EU’s total GHG emissions amounted to 821 million tonnes of CO2-equivalents (CO2-eq). This marked a significant -5.3% reduction compared to the same period
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