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“On September 27th Armenia launched large-scale military aggression against Azerbaijan. During 44 days, armed forces of Armenia heavily shelled Tartar and other cities of Azerbaijan situated along the frontline. Armenia fired ballistic missile against Ganja, Barda, Mingachevir, Gabala, Siyazan and other cities which are far away from frontline. They used …

Filmmakers from Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan have joined a virtual conference aimed at strengthening of the cooperation in the film industry. The conference was attended by the Ambassador of Uzbekistan Bakhrom Ashrafkhanov, First Deputy Director of the Uzbekkino National Agency Shukhrat Rizayev, film director, People’s Artist Vagif Mustafayev, the head of …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had a telephone conversation on December 3, 2020, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend. The ministers exchanged the views on the 27th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, as well as the other regional issues of mutual interest.

A nationwide moment of silence to honor the memory of the Patriotic War martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan was observed at 12:00 on December 4 across Azerbaijan. Ships and cars sounded sirens throughout the country. The traffic movement was halted for a minute, with …

President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order establishing Victory Day in Azerbaijan. Under the presidential order, Victory Day will be marked on November 10 every year. The order says: “In response to Armenia’s latest provocations and military aggression, the Azerbaijani people waged a Patriotic War in order to put an …

Egypt’s “Masravi” news portal has published an article highlighting the entry of the Azerbaijani Army into the liberated district of Lachin. “According to the trilateral statement signed between the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Russian Federation, and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, units of the Azerbaijan …

The return of the Lachin district to the jurisdiction of the Azerbaijani state is of major political and economic importance, Guram Markhulia, President of the “Caucasus International Center for the Study of Geohistory and Geopolitics” Guram Markhulia told Trend. According to him, the area also has an advantageous geostrategic position. “Roads …