AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAghdam & OTS Religious Conference: Azerbaijan is hosting the 7th meeting of the OTS Council of Heads of Muslim Religious Administrations, with participants arriving in Aghdam for an international scientific-practical event dedicated to Sheikh Seyid Yahya Bakuvi, as officials frame Aghdam’s reconstruction and restored religious sites as a symbol of peace. Turkic Economic Integration: At an OTS think-tank conference in Baku, Azerbaijan and Türkiye-backed speakers pushed the Middle Corridor as more than transit—calling for lower costs, digital customs, and value-creating logistics—while Türkiye’s AK Party deputy chairman floated a joint Turkic development bank and a digital economic platform among Turkic states. Audit Modernisation: President Ilham Aliyev urged digitising audit work, expanding AI and data analytics, and updating audit methods to boost transparency and public trust. Energy & Finance Links: Azerbaijan and the UAE discussed deeper strategic cooperation, including media and communications, while Masdar and AGEC signed new renewable energy plans with Azerbaijan. Trade & Economy: Azerbaijan’s gold exports surged in Jan–Jul 2026, and money transfers from Azerbaijan to Georgia fell in August. Sports & Culture: A Moldova refereeing team will officiate the Azerbaijan–Tajikistan friendly, and Azerbaijani jazz was showcased at Switzerland’s Montreux festival.
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