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National musicians dazzle at World Culture Festival

World Culture Festival

Director of the International Mugham Center, Honored Artist, tar player Sahib Pashazade, and the center’s soloist, Honored Artist, drummer Kamran Karimov have successfully represented Azerbaijan at the first-ever World Culture Festival held in Karachi, Pakistan, Azernews reports citing Azertag. The festival, organized by the “Art Council Pakistan”, will continue until October 30 and …

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Russia seeks emergency electricity imports from Azerbaijan and Georgia

Azerbaijan and Georgia

Russia has requested the possibility of importing 600 MW of electricity from Azerbaijan and Georgia in case of an emergency, Azernews reports, citing Russian media. Aleksandra Panina, a member of the Russian energy company “Inter” management board, revealed this during the All-Russian Tariff Conference. “We have applied to two countries. We have …

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From fossil fuels to green horizons: SOCAR’s energy transition pathway

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is spearheading its energy transition strategy through proactive discussions with Yokogawa Europe B.V. SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf and Yokogawa Europe B.V. President Seita Hagihara have actively pursued opportunities for deeper cooperation in decarbonization and sustainable energy. Azerbaijan is dedicated to aligning its energy …

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Book on Western Azerbaijani desserts presented in Baku

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A book presentation, “Sweet Pearls of Western Azerbaijan,” prepared under the Grant project implemented by the Azerbaijan Agency for State Support to Non-Governmental Organisations, Azernews reports. The event took place at Azerbaijan National Culinary Association on International Chefs Day (October 20). Authored by President of the Azerbaijan National Culinary Association Tahir Amiraslanov …

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Azerbaijan, Turkiye explore opportunities for co-producing movies

Azerbaijan, Turkiye

Azerbaijan’s feature producer Emil Najafov and his Turkish colleague Emrah Kılıç have discussed co-producing films as part of the 15th Baku International Film Festival, Azernews reports. Speaking about the history of joint projects, Emil Najafov outlined that in contemporary cinema, this direction plays a special role. “Since the 1990s to the present, …

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ICESCO Islamic World Heritage Committee Session kicks off in Shusha

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The 12th session of the ICESCO Islamic World Heritage Committee has commenced its work in Shusha, the cultural capital of the Islamic World 2024, Azernews reports. The guests arriving in Shusha first took an excursion to cultural heritage sites. Special Representative of the Azerbaijani President in Shusha district, Aydin Karimov, greeted the …

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