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Azerbaijani Health Ministry and a group of experts from Italy exchanged views on pandemic situation, during the videoconference held on June 30, Italian Embassy reported in its Facebook page. Taking into account Italy’s experience gained during the COVID-19 pandemic, the team of experts of the Spallanzani Institute headed by scientific …

Relations between Azerbaijan and International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) have been discussed during the meeting held between Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev and head of ICRC’s country office office Elena Aymone Sessera on June 30, the prosecutor general’s official website reported. During the meeting, Kamran Aliyev talked about developing of …

“President Ilham Aliyev’s initiative to convene a special session of the UN General Assembly in response to COVID-19 is one of the crucial steps taken by Azerbaijan in the fight against the coronavirus at the global level,” Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration Hikmat …

President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has taken part as an honored guest in the video conference “Makhtumkuli and the Turkic world.” Co-organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Institute of Literature named after Nizami Ganjavi of the Azerbaijan …

The Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers on Tuesday reported 556 new novel coronavirus cases, making the total to 17,524. In a single day, seven people died, taking the death toll to 213, the Task Force said. “Azerbaijan conducted 6,645 tests for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing …

Turkey was Azerbaijan’s top export market in January-May this year, according to the State Customs Committee. Official statistics suggests that Turkey, Tunis and Malaysia were the largest export destinations of Azerbaijan among the OIC member states. The volume of export with Turkey made $1.249.6 billion, while it amounted to $142.6 …

Azerbaijan and the World Bank have signed a loan agreement on the “Employment Support Project”, which provides for cooperation to boost the self-employment program in the country. The preparation and signing of this socio-economic project is the result of the agreement reached between President Ilham Aliyev and World Bank Executive …