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Azerbaijan's participation at such important forum as the G20 is a step ahead of our diplomacy and on this forum Azerbaijan raised very important issues on the international agenda, spokesman for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Elman Abdullayev told Trend on Tuesday.

First blood in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was shed on Feb 22, 1988

Speculation around the issue of unconditional protection of Armenia by the Organization of Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in all possible scenarios of developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh should cause at least surprise.

Despite the fact that the final decision on the route of export of Azerbaijani gas from Shah Deniz field is still a long way, the first losers in the race for Caspian gas has already appeared. It became the ITGI (Interconnector Turkey-Greece-Italy) pipeline project

Iran banned crude oil supply to France and the UK on Sunday 5 months before the European Union's last oil embargo resolution over Iran comes into force

Baku refutes some foreign media reports about demolition of buildings due to Eurovision Song Contest 2012.

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi has said that the fractured relations between Iran and Europe will not go on for a long and they will surely regain their ties

All foreign military contingent based on Pentagon's airbase at the Manas International Airport in Bishkek, should be withdrawn from the country in the summer of 2014, Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev told the U.S. State Department official, Kyrgyz presidential press service reported.

The implementation of Russian South Stream project will not affect the future Caspian gas supplies to Europe

If Iran is able to produce the IR-4 centrifuges at a large scale, then this can be assessed as success in country's nuclear program, Professor of chemical engineering in Southern California University, Muhammad Sahimi told Trend.