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ADB’s country partnership strategy for Azerbaijan, 2019–2023, aims to boost private sector development, raise public sector efficiency, improve infrastructure, and strengthen human capital.

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Azerbaijan Facts

ADB's Work in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan joined ADB in 1999. ADB is one of the country’s key sources of official development assistance.

Current ADB operations in Azerbaijan are being implemented under the country partnership strategy 2019–2023, which aims to boost private sector development, raise public sector efficiency, improve infrastructure, and strengthen human capital.

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Data: Azerbaijan

Economic Forecasts

Ecomomic Forecasts

Forecasts are based on ADB's flagship publication, the Asian Development Outlook. Updated four times a year, it analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific.

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Poverty in Azerbaijan

Poverty in Azerbaijan

Development indicators for Azerbaijan, including a selection of economic, environmental, and social indicators used globally to track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Results of ADB-Supported Operations

Results of ADB-Supported Operations

Results achieved are aggregate amounts of outputs and outcomes from operations reported in project completion reports and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.

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Projects Cofinanced

Projects Cofinanced

Cofinancing operations enable ADB’s financing partners, governments or their agencies, multilateral financing institutions, and commercial organizations to participate in financing ADB projects.

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  • Azerbaijan Railway System: Well on Track with Austrian Expertise

    Surrounded by the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus mountains, a reliable and efficient transport system is key to Azerbaijan’s economy. As the largest economy in the South Caucasus, the country has been mostly dependent on oil and natural gas exports that are vulnerable to price shocks.

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Contact: Azerbaijan Resident Mission (AZRM)

45 A. Khagani Street, Landmark II Building, 4th Floor, Baku, AZ1010, Azerbaijan

  Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)

  Tel +994 12 4373477
  Fax +994 12 4373475
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Candice MCDEIGAN (Ms)
Country Director/Head of Mission
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Raza M. FARRUKH (Mr)
Unit Head, Project Administration
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Nail VALIYEV (Mr)
Senior Economics Officer
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Sanan SHABANOV (Mr)
Senior Investment Officer, Private Sector, Financial Institutions, SOEs and PPPs
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Sabina JAFAROVA (Ms)
Senior Project Officer/NGO Focal Point
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Yuliya HAGVERDIYEVA (Ms)
Associate Operations Analyst/External Relations Focal Point
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  About AZRM

The Azerbaijan Resident Mission (AZRM) was opened in 2004. Located in Baku, Azerbaijan, AZRM's responsibilities include:

  • Country reporting
  • Country strategy and program formulation
  • Coordination ADB's activities with the government, donors, NGOs, academic institutions, private sector, and other members of civil society
  • Financial and administrative activities, project administration support, economic and sector work, and programming support
  • External relations and information dissemination
  • Portfolio management and annual/quarterly portfolio reviews

  Holidays 2022

AZRM will be closed on these dates:

  • New Year's Day: January 3 (Monday), in lieu of January 1
  • National Mourning Day: January 20 (Thursday)
  • International Women's Day: March 8 (Tuesday)
  • Novruz Bayram: March 21, 22 (Monday, Tuesday), in lieu of March 20, 21
  • Ramazan Bayram: May 2 (Monday)
  • Republic Day: May 30 (Monday), in lieu of May 28
  • Gurban Bayram: 1 Day (Subject to change)
  • Victory Day: November 8 (Tuesday)
  • Day of Solidarity: December 30 (Friday), in lieu of December 31

Last updated: 25 April 2022