Azerbaijan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has described as biased a statement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn during his speech at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council. The ministry said that Jean Asselborn’s statement completely contradicts the relevant principles of international law and …
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Russian Cultural Center displays vibrant abstract paintings
The Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku has displayed children’s drawings. The exhibition titled “Through the Eyes of Purity” brought 15 young artists, students of the Free children educational Center taught by Sevda Kazimova. The main goal of the art project is to unleash creativity of young talents. The virtual exposition featured nearly 28 …
Read More »Baku,Tashkent to produce joint films
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 …
Read More »Euronews: Baku promises to restore Aghdam, “Hiroshima of the Caucasus”
Euronews has posted an article about the liberated Aghdam district of Azerbaijan. The Euronews correspondent spoke with an Azerbaijani refugee from Aghdam who said everything had changed in his home city. “Nothing is left of what once was here,” he said. Euronews said the word “Aghdam” means “a white house” …
Read More »Heads of Turkic Chamber of Commerce and Industry member states to gather in Baku
Baku will host an extraordinary meeting of heads of member states of the Turkic Chambers of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) on Monday, the National Confederation of the Entrepreneurs (Employers’) Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic (AEC) has told AZERTAC. The meeting, on the theme of “A new era of social and economic development …
Read More »The 7 Best Spas in Baku, Azerbaijan
Mud baths, naturally occurring hot springs and swanky hotel spas and wellness centres make Baku an obvious choice for a relaxing break in the Caucasus. Long before homes had indoor bathrooms, the bathhouse, hamam or natural spring was not only a place to wash, but also the centre of a …
Read More »AZAL to perform two special flights to Istanbul
The National Air Carrier of Azerbaijan (“AZAL”) will perform special flights on June 17 and 18 in the Baku-Istanbul-Baku direction, Trend reports citing Press Service of “Azerbaijan Airlines” CJSC. 150 passengers are to be accepted for flight in each direction. Sale of tickets for Baku-Istanbul-Baku flights will be opened on June 15 …
Read More »World’s largest aircraft lands in Baku
The world’s largest An-225 Mriya aircraft landed at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport on the morning of April 19, press service of the Heydar Aliyev International Airport told AZERTAC. The aircraft was performing a commercial flight from Kazakhstan to France with a refueling stop at the Baku airport. Mriya is the …
Read More »Famous Belarus conductor to appear on Baku stage
Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater will stage Giuseppe Verdi`s opera “Aida” that will be conducted by chief conductor at the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater Odessa, People`s Artist of Belarus Vyacheslav Volich. The theater invited the leading soloists from Russia and Ukraine. The role of Aida will …
Read More »Baku to host “Baku-Moscow: dialogue of cultures” conference
A conference titled “Baku-Moscow: dialogue of cultures” will be held in Baku with the support of Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Culture, the Government of Moscow and TASS News Agency. The event will bring together the two countries` government officials, ministers, well-known businessmen, workers of culture, education and science and media representatives. …
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