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Azerbaijan's CICA chairmanship extension signals high international trust

Azerbaijan's chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) has been extended by another two years. Milli Majlis deputy Soltan Mammadov called the decision a clear reflection of the country's international standing, its contribution to the development of multilateral diplomacy, and the high trust it has earned globally. Day.Az reported that, speaking to Trend, Mammadov said the decision, taken at a time of growing geopolitical complexity and weakening trust between states, is the result of Azerbaijan's far-sighted foreign policy course.
Day.az
Kyrgyzstan
Education

Kyrgyzstan requires “El Umuty” scholarship holders to work at least five years

Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution updating the model agreement for recipients of the President's international scholarship “El Umuty”. According to the press service of the Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Innovation, the main aim of the changes is to ensure targeted and effective use of state funds and to increase scholarship holders' responsibility for their contractual obligations.
AKIpress
Northern Cyprus
Economy

Şimşek says fund-related legal rules to be completed by early 2027

Turkey's Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said legal regulations to strengthen the fight against capital market crimes, including coordinated fund transactions, are planned to be completed by early 2027. In a social media post, he said regulations by the Capital Markets Board had increased transparency and strengthened investor confidence, citing the Fund Guide announced at the end of August.
Haber Kıbrıs
Northern Cyprus
Politics

CTP Secretary General Mehmet Kale Kişi: Our goal is a strong five-year CTP government

Mehmet Kale Kişi, General Secretary of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP) in Northern Cyprus, said allegations of corruption and irregularity have caused serious unease in society and shown a strong will for change. Speaking on the BRT programme Açık Konuşalım, hosted by Levent Kutay and Baykan Gürses, he said the party is preparing for elections with the goal of a stable five-year government.
Haber Kıbrıs
Azerbaijan
Economy

Azerbaijan Forecasts GDP Rise to 169.1 Billion Manat by 2030

Azerbaijan's gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to reach 169.1 billion manat in 2030, with the non-oil-and-gas sector's share rising to 82 percent. Day.Az reports that this is set out in the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework published by the Ministry of Finance for the next four years. GDP is projected to reach 141 billion manat by the end of 2027, including 109.1 billion manat from the non-oil-and-gas sector.
Day.az
Northern Cyprus
Diplomacy

Üstel: Kurtulmuş brought the Turkish Cypriot people's just cause to Europe's agenda

Prime Minister Ünal Üstel has thanked Numan Kurtulmuş, Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (TBMM), for presenting historical facts in response to Greek Cypriot claims and bringing the just cause of the Turkish Cypriot people onto the European agenda. Üstel made the remarks in a written statement referring to Kurtulmuş's statements at the Conference of Presidents of European Parliaments, where he defended Turkish Cypriot rights.
Havadis
Northern Cyprus
Diplomacy

At Guterres' request, Turkey and EU to discuss Cyprus issue

Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides announced that a high-level meeting between the European Union and Turkey will be held before the end of October. Speaking in Brussels on the second day of the European Council summit, he said the meeting will take place at the request of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. He said he received this information after contacts in New York and expressed satisfaction with the decision.
Yenidüzen
Azerbaijan
Diplomacy

Azerbaijan's CICA chairmanship called an important step in institutional development

Azerbaijan's chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) has been described as an important stage in the organisation's institutional development. Political scientist Azer Garayev, speaking to Trend and cited by Day.Az, said the VII Summit held in Baku on October 15 showed Azerbaijan's results and confirmed the country's growing role in regional processes.
Day.az
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