Nikolai Podguzov tells bne IntelliNews that resource-rich region can achieve fast and sustainable growth by investing into new industries.
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian met Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on October 24, on the sidelines of his Russia visit, to discuss expanding bilateral and regional cooperation.
Tajikistan remains a country of concern.
Development bank expects 2.8% growth across its region of operations in 2024, rising to 3.5% in 2025.
Climate change, supply chain disruptions and the digital divide represent significant challenges to global growth. It is more important than ever to create the conditions to address these challenges.
Iran is set to open a large trade centre in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, on October 1.
Armenia must adhere to a multivector foreign policy while effectively managing risks, as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated two years ago during a lecture in the Netherlands. But that includes the necessity of trading with Russia.
A well-known presenter on Iran's state-run Ofogh TV channel, Hossein Hosseini, has reportedly been banned from further broadcasting after making controversial comments about Azerbaijan.
Iran has firmly restated its opposition to the proposed Zangezur corridor, which would connect Azerbaijan to its exclave of Nakhchivan through Armenian territory.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has "invited" Russian Ambassador Alexei Dedov to express Tehran's concerns over Moscow's support for the Zangezur corridor project.
The groupthink at Central Europe's top security conference is a serious weakness when the Ukraine war is so finely balanced and sober analysis is more essential than ever.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko outraged Armenians and other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States by making racist and derisive comments during an interview on Russian state TV.
The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan has published data on the number of Russian and Ukrainian citizens who have relocated to Azerbaijan since the onset of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
Russian president offers Moscow's help in reaching a final peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The states of Eastern Europe are going through a process of geopolitical readjustment determined by the Russian military aggression against Ukraine and the geographical advancement of the European integration project.
Analysis another climate crisis wake-up call. Indicates half of victims dying in first year of life.