Azerbaijan's role in regional and global energy projects and its increasing role in Europe's energy security were in focus of a key conference in the United States. The event, Joining Caucasus to the World: Railways and Pipelines, was organized with the support of the Kennan Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center and the Institute for the Analysis of Global Security in Washington.
Hosts of the conference were Kennan Institute Acting Director William Pomerantz and a Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Ariel Cohen.
The event highlighted the importance of regional and global projects such as the international port in Alat settlement near the Azerbaijani capital Baku, Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku and Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway project.
Read more about it in AZERNEWS online newspaper's print edition published on April 5.
Also, in the new edition you can read about re-election of the Azerbaijani President and his spouse to Azerbaijani National Olympic Committee's Executive Committee, the conference on NATO's role in South Caucasus held in Baku, Dalai Lama`s praise of the Nizami Ganjavi International Centre, etc.
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