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Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held a phone conversation on Oct.10, Trend reports citing the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. During the conversation, Bayramov informed his Turkish counterpart about the meeting of the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia, held in Moscow with the mediation of the Russian …

Turkey on Saturday hailed the Azerbaijan-Armenia humanitarian cease-fire as an “important first step” but stressed that such measures “cannot replace a lasting solution,” according to Anadolu Agency. In a statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry also reaffirmed Ankara’s unwavering support for Azerbaijan “on the ground and at the negotiation table.” “The …

“As a result of the counter-offensive launched in response to Armenia’s provocation and the targeting of the civilian population of Azerbaijan, the Armenian armed forces suffered a serious blow for 10 days,” Assistant to the Azerbaijani President, Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmat Hajiyev …

Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry has described as unfounded Armenian claims about Azerbaijan Army’s alleged strike on the church in occupied Shusha. The ministry stressed that Azerbaijan Army does not target historical, cultural, religious building and monuments. Thus, the destruction of the church in Shusha during the hostilities isn’t anyhow related to …

National History Museum treasures nearly 93 banners related to various historical events. Among these banners, the banner presented to the Karabakh Khan Mehdigul Khan by the Russian Emperor Alexander I is of particular importance. The banner is material evidence that the Russian emperors recognized the Azerbaijani khans from the Javanshir …

The shelling of residential areas in Azerbaijan by Armenia is atrocities against the civilian population, the head of the “AzIz” branch of Kiryat Bialik city Sevin Hanukayev told Trend. The Armenian Armed Forces have been shelling Azerbaijani cities outside the conflict zone with ballistic missiles. In particular, the army targeted settlements …

President Ilham Aliyev has said that Armenian armed forces have been targeting Azerbaijan civilians far from the conflict zone amid the ongoing clashes, saying that this reflects helplessness of the Armenian army. The president made the remarks in an interview with CNN-Türk television. Aliyev reminded that Armenia has fired missile …