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Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmat Hajiyev has met with international bloggers who are on a visit to the country
Turkish security forces "neutralized" nine PKK terrorists near the Turkish border in northern Iraq, authorities said on Saturday, according to Anadolu Agency. The terrorists were targeted in the Operation Claw-Lock zone, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Twitter.
On June 19, in the afternoon, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions in the direction of Yukhari Shorzha settlement of the Basarkechar region of the state border using sniper rifles and small arms subjected to fire the Azerbaijan Army positions in the direction of the Zivel settlement of Kalbajar district, the Ministry of Defense
The Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic signed an order on 10 June 2022 “On conducting the First International Medical Forum in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic” and an organizational committee of the forum was created, the press service of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan
Participants of the 9th Global Baku Forum have today visited the Karabakh Economic Region-the cities of Fuzuli and Shusha. During the visit to view the reconstruction and development of the Karabakh and East Zangazur economic regions of Azerbaijan, as well as to get acquainted with the demining of the territories, the forum participants
As part of the reforms carried out in the Azerbaijan Army under the instruction of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev, activities on creating a military infrastructure that meets modern standards and increasing the combat training of the units continue
A total of 24 travelers from 10 countries, who visited Azerbaijan, have been to the Eastern Zangazur economic region. The travelers from Denmark, Germany, the US, Singapore, Ukraine, Turkiye, Spain, Hungary, India and Sweden have arrived in Zangilan distrcit after visiting Khojavand, Shusha, Aghdam, Kalbajar and Lachin
On the evening of June 18, and on the night of June 19, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions in the direction of Zarkand and Yukhari Shorzha settlements of the Basarkechar region of the state border using large-caliber weapons subjected to intensive fire the Azerbaijan Army positions in the direction
In a video address to the 9th Global Baku Forum under the motto “Challenges to the Global World Order”, President of the Republic of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski said: “Your Excellencies
Participants of the 1st International Medical Forum have visited a monument to national leader Heydar Aliyev in the city of Nakhchivan. They laid flowers at the monument to the national leader
Sweden has taken steps for posts on social media that picture the YPG/PKK terror organization’s so-called flag and its convicted ringleader, Abdullah Ocalan, that were projected onto buildings in Stockholm, according to the Foreign Ministry, Anadolu Agency reports
In a video address to the 9th Global Baku Forum under the motto “Challenges to the Global World Order”, President of Australia China Friendship and Exchange Association Founder and Chairman of the Kingold Group Chau Chak Wing said
Azerbaijani table tennis players will contest medals at the European Youth Championships to be held in Belgrade, Serbia on July 6-15. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on ten tennis players
The Egyptian media has widely covered the opening of the 9th Global Baku Forum under the motto “Challenges to the Global World Order” and the panel meetings. The official MENA agency, Al Ahram, Al Masr Al Yom, Cumhuriyya
Azerbaijani female wrestlers have clinched three medals, including a gold, at the European Cadets Championships in Bucharest, Romania. The gold medal came from Ruzanna Mammadova in the 49kg weight class. Elvina Karimzade (43kg) bagged silver for Azerbaijan, while Aysel Mammadzade (46kg) claimed a bronze medal of the tournament.
An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev has visited Russia to participate in the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. During the visit, the delegation met with Russian officials, including First Deputy
Four Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers have reached the final of the European Cadets Championships in Bucharest, Romania. Vasif Baghirov (48kg), Jamal Abbasov (55kg), Ilyas Isayev (65kg) and Yusif Dursunov (110kg) will battle for gold medals
Hungarian Laszla Toth has been elected as the President of the European Judo Union (EJU) at the organization`s Extraordinary Congress in Vienna. He will replace German Otto Knaitinger, who served as president after
Under the instruction of the President of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev, the Minister of Defense Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, and the leadership of the Ministry have met with military personnel serving in combat positions stationed in the
The trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Moldova amounted to about $ 10 million in January-May of this year. Official figures suggest that the volume of exports from Azerbaijan to Moldova amounted to $8.1 million, while imports from Moldova to
Caño Cristales in the Colombian National Park of La Macarena has been called the most beautiful river in the world and the river than escaped from heaven, because of its incredible red color. It is one of Colombia’s most unique and exciting tourist attractions
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has decided that the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will take place outside Ukraine due to the current situation in the country, according to Ukrinform. The EBU said this in a statement:
Azerbaijani oil price has decreased on the world markets. The price of a barrel of Azeri Light crude oil fell $3.66 to trade at $121.97.
Britain’s prime minister on Friday June 17 made his second visit to Kyiv in just over two months, offering Kyiv a military training programme as President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Britain’s “resolute” support, according to Kyivpost
Oil prices have decreased on the world markets. On London ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) cost of the Brent crude oil fell $6.69 to trade at $113.12, while the price of the Light
President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has completed his working visit to Azerbaijan. A guard of honor was lined up for the Venezuelan President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of
Azerbaijani Raman Salei has captured two golds at World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal. He secured the golds in the men's 100m freestyle and 50m freestyle events. Salei also won two silver medals in the men's 100m backstroke and 100m butterfly events.
Events on the occasion of June 17 - Medical Workers' Day have been held in the Azerbaijan Army, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. First, the memory of national leader Heydar Aliyev and martyrs, who sacrificed their lives for the independence and territorial integrity
Azerbaijan`s Kamila Gafarova has grabbed a bronze medal at the 2022 European Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics in Tel Aviv, Israel. She earned the medal after scoring 28.850 points with clubs.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, former Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit. Ahmed Aboul Gheit said he is happy to be in Azerbaijan, and is deeply impressed
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received former President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović. The sides touched upon the importance of the Global Baku Forum, noting that the number of participants increase every year. They said that the agenda of the event is very broad
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received former Prime Minister of Israel Ehud Barak. The sides stressed the importance of the 9th Global Baku Forum held in Azerbaijan`s capital. They noted that this event provides ample opportunities for discussing important issues of international importance
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UN Geneva) Tatiana Valovaya. The head of state noted that this year marked the 30th anniversary of Azerbaijan's membership
Situated on the west coast of the South Island, hours from the nearest town, Milford Sound is where plunging cliffs and raging waterfalls meet inky dark waters. This is New Zealand's wild side at its absolute best. Milford Sound is a fiord in the southwest of New Zealand’s South Island. It’s known for
FIFA has announced 16 host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, selecting 11 cities in the United States, three cities in Mexico and two cities in Canada. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will mark the first time that three countries have hosted the competition. The 16 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico
Azerbaijani female wrestler Ruzanna Mammadova has become the winner of the European Cadets Championships in Bucharest, Romania. She secured the gold medal after defeating Italian Fabiana Rinella in the 49kg final
Azerbaijani grandmaster Teymur Rajabov will take on French Alireza Firouzja on Day 1 of the 2022 FIDE Candidates Tournament in Madrid, Spain. The FIDE Candidates Tournament is the ultimate qualifier for the FIDE World Championship. Eight prominent grandmasters will compete for a top spot in this double round-robin (all play all)
“I think the right step would be to build a global consensus that the invasion of one country by another and the aggression that is taken place is totally unacceptable. And it has to stop. We have to build up that public opinion globally,” said participant of the 9th Global Baku Forum, President and CEO of World Academy of Art & Science
As part of NATO's Defense Education Enhancement Programme (DEEP), a working meeting with the programme coordinators for Azerbaijan and NATO's experts on various educational issues was held at the National Defense University of the Ministry of Defense
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met in the format of a video conference with President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro, who is on a working visit to Azerbaijan
Georgian news portals "24news.ge", "interpress.ge", "aktual.ge", "gaxa.ge", "kavkasia.net" and "1tv.ge" have posted articles highlighting President Ilham Aliyev`s speech at the 9th Global Baku Forum.
President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has visited the Alley of Martyrs to commemorate Azerbaijani heroes who gave their lives for the country`s independence and territorial integrity, put flowers at their graves and laid a wreath at the Eternal Flame monument
President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro, who is on a working visit to Azerbaijan, has today visited the Alley of Honors to pay tribute to national leader, architect and founder of the modern independent Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev
The World Health Organization (WHO) is working to change the name of the monkeypox virus, which has been spreading in many parts of the world in recent months, it said on Tuesday, according to Anadolu Agency. The "WHO is also working with partners and experts from around the world on changing the name of monkeypox virus, its clades and the disease it causes,"
At least eight people were injured, and six others were missing after an explosion at a chemical factory in the city of Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, at 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, according to CGTN
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Chairman of the Board of Directors of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies of Saudi Arabia Prince Turki AlFaisal Al Saud
On 1 May 2019, ADA University and the University for Peace (UPEACE) established by the United Nations General Assembly signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the purpose of training diplomats in the field of diplomacy, multilateralism and peace. This is part of a long and enriching educational
For the fifth time in a row, Heydar Aliyev International Airport has topped the rating of the best airports in Central Asia and CIS countries, press service of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC told AZERTAC. A solemn awarding ceremony was held on June 16 in Paris