AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAzerbaijan–NATO Dialogue: Hikmet Hajiyev met NATO’s Caucasus and Central Asia representative Kevin Hamilton, highlighting progress on Azerbaijan–NATO interoperability and broader cooperation. Maqam & Cultural Diplomacy: Culture Minister Adil Karimli took part in the 3rd International Maqom Art Forum in Uzbekistan, stressing mugham’s role in national identity and the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s work to boost global recognition. Carpets in Budapest: Azerbaijan’s carpets are set for a Budapest exhibition opening June 26, pairing rare historical pieces with contemporary works and sketches. Fashion Spotlight: Azerbaijan Fashion Week’s 20th anniversary will run July 20–22 at Sea Breeze, with a new partnership with Dome Middle East Fashion Week under the “Water Element” theme. Media & Arts Freedom: OC Media says Azerbaijan has blocked access to its website nationwide, with readers needing VPNs. Sports Hosting: FIFA confirmed Azerbaijan will host the inaugural U-15 World Cup (Oct 22–31, 2026) and the 2026 Festival. Public Sector Reshuffle: A decree reorganizes several state-linked entities into budgetary organizations, including AZERTAG and the Cinema Agency.
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