The Azerbaijani State Border Service has prevented the smuggling of over 11.4 kg of drugs, as well as 3,956 psychotropic pills from Iran from late May to early June, Azernews reports per the agency. At 2310, on June 1, a border guard operating in the Goytapa border detachment near Imishli …

Belarusian Borivos sleeper factory has signed a contract with Azerbaijan in May on the shipment of bridge beams, the factory’s director Gennady Prosmytsky said, Azernews reports, citing Belta. The director added that at the end of June, the company plans to participate in a major tender for the supply of …

Tar player, composer and musician Mashadi Jamil Amiraslan oglu Amirov was born in 1875 in Shusha and received his first education in madrasah. As a child and young he lived in need. Mashadi Jamil, who lost his father Karbalayi Amiraslan bey when he was 12 years old, started selling baked …

Taiwan’s state refiner CPC Corp has received the country’s first crude cargo with certified carbon offset from Azerbaijan’s SOCAR Trading, Azernews reports, citing Reuters. “The cargo of about 1.05 million barrels of Azeri Light crude oil arrived in Taiwan on Sunday morning with cradle-to-gate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions being offset …

An Azerbaijani delegation led by Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov has paid a visit to London to attend the 5th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on economic cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to …

In 2022, Azerbaijan marks the 30th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations with the subjects of international relations – both individual states and international organizations. Azernews – the nation’s first English language newspaper – launched a new project, designed to cover the major aspects of the 30-year-long diplomatic ties between Azerbaijan …

“Azerbaijan and Georgia are interested in further deepening and strengthening the strategic partnership,” said Azerbaijani Ambassador to Georgia Faig Guliyev as he met with Georgian First Deputy Foreign Minister Lasha Darsalia. During the meeting, the sides stressed the importance of developing cooperation between the two countries in all areas. The …

Azerbaijan came 18th among 123 partner countries of Russia’s Volgograd region in 2021, Azernews reports, citing Head of the International Foreign Economic and Interregional Relations Department of the Volgograd Regional Administration Marina Ogoleva. Volgograd cooperated with 65 exporters in 2021, Ogoleva added. “Cooperation between Volgograd region and Azerbaijan is carried …

“The ties of centuries-long friendship and good neighborhood that unite our peoples are the reliable basis of sustainable development of strategic partnership and multidimensional cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia. The interaction of our countries on a broad spectrum of bilateral issues on the agenda causes special satisfaction,” said President of …

Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov and his Tajikistani counterpart Sodik Imomi have discussed cooperation in political, socio-economic, humanitarian areas, as well as economic relations, Azernews reports, citing the ministry. The discussion took place as part of the political consultations marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations …