Khankandi State Drama Theatre was founded in 1932 and named after Maxim Gorky, a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method, and a political activist. The Theatre was included in the list of the immovable historical and cultural monuments of Azerbaijan on August 2, 2001. …

Some of the greatest classical music pieces have been performed at the International Mugham Center. The concert was held within the Mugham Center’s project “Evenings of Classical Music”. People’s Artist Gulnaz Ismayilova, Honored Artist Alexei Miltykh, Baku Music Academy`s  associate professors and teachers Konul Huseynova, Zuleikha Abdulla, Nargiz Salmanli, Gunel Kazimova, Sevda Mammadli, Zarif Karimova, laureates …

The ample opportunities for the development of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Georgia in the field of agriculture were hailed during the meeting between Azerbaijani Ambassador to Georgia Faig Guliyev and Georgian Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture Otar Shamugia. The meeting focused on improving the legal framework and signing new …

Azerbaijani Ambassador to Estonia Anar Maharramov has met with Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Eva-Maria Liimets on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Eva-Maria Liimets presented the letter of congratulations to Ambassador Maharramov, as she extended her sincere wishes to her …

In the midst of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, Europe is looking for alternatives to Russian gas. In light of such events, as well as the potential for Azerbaijani gas exports and the implementation of large-scale projects, it is possible to say that Azerbaijan may become a good alternative and a lifeline …

Spectacular events have been held in Baku within the Year of Shusha in Azerbaijan. The country’s cultural capital turns 270 this year. President Ilham Aliyev signed an order declaring the city of Shusha as Azerbaijan’s cultural capital in order to restore Shusha’s historical appearance, bring its former glory to the city as …

The Baku Convention Center, the largest in the Caucasus, is an ultra-modern platform capable of providing events at the highest international level. With a number of adaptable conference rooms and a main hall for up to 3,500 people, the Baku Convention Center offers a wide range of options for congresses, …

Azerbaijani Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov has paid his condolences to Turkey’s top brass over the killing of a Turkish serviceman during an anti-terror operation, the Defence Ministry reported on April 19. Hasanov expressed his deep sorrow about the incident in letters to Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Chief of the General …

Iran and Azerbaijan will soon sign an agreement on preferential trade, Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade and Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI), Alireza Peymanpak said at a press conference answering a question from Trend correspondent. Peymanpak noted that the two sides are currently conducting discussions on the …

The Georgian cultural figures have visited the city of Shusha. The delegation also included  ecologists, turkologists and bloggers. The guests visited the central square, the Shusha Castle, Jidir Plain, the Molla Panah Vagif Museum Mausoleum Complex and Bulbul House-Museum. The Georgian cultural figures brilliantly performed Azerbaijani songs in the city, known as the country’s musical center. Famous opera singer Zhakeli Lamze performed the …