The Embassy of Latvia in Kazakhstan has been entrusted with the duties of a NATO Contact Point Embassy from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2014. The Embassy’s main task as a contact point is to inform NATO partner countries about the Alliance's policies and responsibilities, as well as facilitating closer mutual contacts and strengthening the relationship.

• November 24, 2012

Japan needs not only to maintain a diverse energy mix — including nuclear power — but also diversify the ways of securing imported fuel in the face of the changing global supply-demand structure, a former executive director of the International Energy Agency said at a recent seminar in Tokyo.

• November 24, 2012

Turkey is yet to give up on a project to construct a nuclear power plant just several kilometers away from its border with Bulgaria, a Turkish official has suggested.

• November 24, 2012

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has received the delegation headed by Sudan's Presidential Assistant Nafi Ali Nafi, the Azerbaijani foreign ministry said today.

• November 23, 2012

Armenian former Foreign Minister, Chairman of the Heritage party Raffi Hovhannisyan has today tried to prevent the seventh session of the General Assembly of the International Forum of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), held in Baku.

• November 23, 2012

According to the Azerbaijani MFA, during the meeting Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov informed the Head of Eastern Neighbourhood Policy Department of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Edminas Bagdonas that Azerbaijan is a reliable partner of Lithuania and the European Union in the field of security and energy security.

• November 23, 2012

Baku will host the second meeting of the Azerbaijani-Serbian Intergovernmental Commission on trade and economic cooperation, the report of Azerbaijani Ministry of Economic Development said on Thursday.

• November 22, 2012

Prime Minister of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili may pay his next visit to Azerbaijan.

• November 22, 2012