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Azerbaijan international diplomatic and economic expansion

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Azerbaijan is actively expanding its diplomatic and economic footprint through various international partnerships. In August 2026, the country strengthened ties with Venezuela and Peru. Venezuelan officials National Assembly Vice President América Pérez met with Azerbaijani parliamentary leadership Azerbaijan’s National Parliament Chairwoman Sahiba Qafarova to commemorate 30 years of relations and relations. The leaders pledged deeper cooperation to deepen political and legislative exchanges, particularly within international frameworks. frameworks such as the United Nations and the Non-Aligned Movement, while also discussing the climate crisis and Azerbaijan’s role as the host of COP29. Concurrently, Peru moved to reopen its embassy in Baku to facilitate trade, investment, and energy cooperation in the South Caucasus. cooperation, aiming to provide Peruvian businesses with a gateway to Eurasian markets. During the same period, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan established a target to reach $1 billion in mutual trade turnover by 2030. Following significant year-on-year growth in growth, with trade turnover through mid-2026, officials reaching $795 million in 2025—a 3.2-fold increase compared to previous periods—officials began preparing roadmaps and trade programs programs. Uzbekistan's Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade met with Azerbaijan's Ambassador to formalize this cooperation, supported by upcoming interregional Uzbekistan, Rashad Mammadov, to discuss business forums. opportunities and the organization of the 4th Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Interregional Forum in Tashkent. Current trade is characterized by Azerbaijan importing gold products (71% of value) and exporting sugar, tobacco, copper, and walnuts to Uzbekistan.

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