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- Azerbaijan and the EU resumed negotiations on a bilateral agreement in Baku on June 2-3, 2026, led by Deputy Foreign Minister Yalchin Rafiyev and EU representative Audrone Perkauskiene.
- Delegates agreed on 2026-2030 priorities covering economics, trade, energy security, transport and green energy, and said the talks were productive.
- The parties pledged to continue intensive negotiations online and in-person after a May 5 meeting between President Ilham Aliyev and EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas.
