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The first “AgTech and Green Energy international forum” on agrarian technologies and green energy has kicked off in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku. Co-Organized by the ministries of Agriculture and Energy of Azerbaijan, the Forum is being hosted at ADA University. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of …

By Narmina Mammadova Azerbaijan’s telecommunications satellite Azerspace-2 will reach its target orbit – 45 degrees east longitude – in January 2019, Azercosmos OJSC told Trend. According to the company, at present the satellite is in the transfer orbit and is approaching the test orbit every day. According to preliminary data, Azerspace-2 …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich. The head of state congratulated Arkady Dvorkovich on his appointment to the high post of the president of the World Chess Federation, and wished him success in his activities. President Ilham …

By Abdul Kerimkhanov The Azerbaijani and North Caucasian resorts of Russia can be connected by a single ski pass, Rustam Tapaev, deputy general director of the North Caucasus Resorts company, said during a business forum entitled ‘Invest in the Caucasus’ in Grozny. He said that the company is working on the formation of a …

In accordance with the plan approved by the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, an annual meeting of foreign military attaches accredited to the Republic of Azerbaijan was held on December 7, Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry. Some 30 representatives from …

Azerbaijani young gymnast Govhar Ibrahimova, representing the Ojag sports club, was pleased with her performance at the 25th Azerbaijan Championship in Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trend reports on Dec. 6. “I performed well and scored good points,” she said. “I hope that I will be among winners.” Ibrahimova said that she really …

As part of the BakuTel-2018 exhibition, the first Caspian Innovation Conference has commenced in Baku. The aim of the conference on “Digital Linkage for Sustainable Development” is to reduce the digital divide, as well as revise digital connectivity for foreign investments and provide business efficiency. The event brings together government …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva are doing everything to develop sports, and this is a very big plus for Azerbaijan, Vice-President of the Gymnastics Federation of Ukraine Irina Deryugina told Trend on the sidelines of the 82nd FIG Congress held in Baku Dec. 2.”When president heads …

Average price of AZERI LT CIF, extracted at Azerbaijan’s Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli block of fields, was $62.34 per barrel on Nov. 26-30 or $2.74 less than the previous week.The highest price of AZERI LT was $63.13 per barrel, while the lowest price was $61.13 per barrel during the period.Azerbaijan sells AZERI LT …

Azerbaijan is rich in cultural values, and it is necessary to represent this culture and cultural services at the level of modern requirements, Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev said Nov. 30.He was speaking at a national meeting dedicated to the work of regional institutions of the ministry.The Azerbaijani culture is …