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On October 22, Gulkhanim Mammadova from the Topchubashov Center participated in an OSCE panel on the effective inclusion of women in peace processes, held during the event “The Next Chapter: Building on 25 Years of Women, Peace and Security” at the Hofburg. During the discussion, she addressed the current challenges and opportunities in peacebuilding and…
On 21-22 October 2025, Topchubashov Center`s Director Rusif Huseynov visited Yerevan, Armenia as part of an Azerbaijani delegation participating in a roundtable discussion between experts from both countries. The discussion was organized as a joint initiative by representatives of civil society from Armenia and Azerbaijan, with the support of official structures from both countries During…
On 20 October 2025, Rusif Huseynov, Topchubashov Centers Director, met with Alexander Vinnikov, Head of the NATO Liaison Office in Georgia, and Arkadiusz Legieć, Political Officer at the same office. The meeting was facilitated by the ambassadors of Slovakia Elcin Gasymov and Sweden Tobias Lorentzson, who serve as NATO’s coordinators in Azerbaijan. During the discussion,…
The announcement made on 23 September 2025 regarding the purchase of Italian Petroli (IP) by Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR signifies more than merely a corporate deal. It illustrates the transformation of the Italian and European energy sectors. Two years after the rupture with Russian hydrocarbons, the continent’s energy map is redrawn through diversification, new…
On 14 October 2025, a delegation of Ludovika – UPS University of Public Service, Director General for International Affairs Liliana Śmiech and Senior Advisor David Biró visited Topchubashov Center, where they were hosted by Rusif Huseynov, the Center`s director, Gulkhanim Mammadova, Research Fellow, and Alberto Carrer, Research Intern. The meeting focused on exploring prospects for…
On 15 October 2025, representatives of the French Embassy in Azerbaijan, Guillaume Delenda, Senior Counselor, and Tifenn Poyroux, Political Counselor visited Topchubashov Center, where they were hosted by Rusif Huseynov, Director, and Murad Muradov, Deputy Director of the Center. The meeting focused on recent regional developments and the current state of Azerbaijan–France relations.
On 9 October Presidents Aliyev and Putin met at the CIS Summit in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe – for the first time since the tragedy of the Azerbaijani airplane last December that launched an unprecedented crisis in the relations between Baku and Moscow. At the meeting, President Putin apologised (although again, not without some ambiguity) for…
On 30 September 2025, Prof. Laszlo Vasa affiliated with Széchenyi István University and Hungarian Institute Of International Affairs paid a visit to Topchubashov Center and met with the Center`s Director Rusif Huseynov. The parties exchanged their opinions on the growing relations between Azerbaijani and Hungarian expert communities and explored the ways to further contribute to…
For decades, negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan followed a multilateral framework. Considering that there was not huge success in such framework it proved to be problematic due to several factors: 1. the fragmented interests of external mediators, 2. the lack of direct accountability between Armenia and Azerbaijan themselves. Mediators were approaching the peace process through…
On 25-26 September 2025, Topchubashov Center’s researchers Murad Muradov, Simona Scotti and Mahammad Mammadov took part in the 1st Azerbaijan-UK Policy Dialogue at the ADA University in Baku. Within the Dialogue sessions, Murad Muradov delivered a speech on the strategic aspects of the Azerbaijani-British relations at the panel titled “Regional Security, cooperation and foreign policy…
