In Karabakh cuisine, meat, preferably lamb, is used more than any other ingredient. Local sheep are valued higher than other breeds. It is called “kasma goyun” (slaughtered sheep) or “atlik” (meat), i.e. “table or meat mutton”. If other breeds yield “pure meat” – from 48 to 52 per cent, the …
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Russia, Azerbaijan actively implementing Action Plan for main co-op areas through 2024 – MFA
Russia and Azerbaijan are actively implementing the Action Plan for the development of key areas of cooperation through 2024, the Russian Foreign Ministry said, Trend reports. The ministry made the statement dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. “An intensive political dialogue is being …
Read More »Ateshgah – Fire Temple of Baku
The historical architectural reserve – the Fire Temple – Ateshgah is situated in the center of the Absheron Peninsula in Surakhani settlement. The temple is situated in a place where from the ancient times until the XIX century natural gas oozed out of the surface being a reason of the …
Read More »Transport minister inspects railway project progress in Georgia
Azerbaijani Digital Development and Transport Minister Rashad Nabiyev paid a working visit to Georgia to familiarize himself with the progress of work on the project of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway. As part of the visit, the minister visited the Akhalkalaki station. He was informed in detail about the progress of the BTK project …
Read More »AZAL President, Jordanian ambassador discuss prospects for cooperation
President of AZAL Jahangir Asgarov has met with Ambassador of Jordan to Azerbaijan Sami Asem Ghosheh. The sides exchanged views on the agenda of mutual cooperation between Azerbaijan and Jordan in the field of civil aviation. The sides also noted the high effectiveness of the measures taken to fight the …
Read More »Ismailiyya Palace – great architecture of Baku
The Ismailiyya Palace is a historic building that today serves as the Presidium of the Azerbaijani Academy of Sciences. It is situated in Baku on Istiglaliyyat Street. The Ismailiyya Palace is one of the great architecture of Baku that built-in 1913. It was built commemoration of Ismail who was the …
Read More »YARAT launches Contemporary Art School
As a result of its 10-year activity, in particular related to education in the field of culture, YARAT Contemporary Art Space launches the first one-year Contemporary Art School in Azerbaijan, in partnership with the Administration of State Historical-Architectural Reserve “Icherisheher”. Being unique in the field of contemporary art, the pilot …
Read More »Baku hosts conference on “Azerbaijan-Italy: Path towards a multidimensional strategic partnership”
A conference titled “Azerbaijan-Italy: Path towards a multidimensional strategic partnership” has today kicked off in ADA University, Baku. The event was attended by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, students and graduates of ADA University, members of the government, MPs, foreign diplomats, public and private …
Read More »Caravansarai of Shah Abbas in Azerbaijan’s second largest city of Ganja
Ganja – Azerbaijan’s second largest city that for centuries was on the famous Silk Road is also home to one of the unique ancient historical artifacts of the country’s architecture – Caravansarai of Shah Abbas. The caravanserai, which was built in the beginning of the 17th century in Ganja by …
Read More »Series of remembrance events held on the occasion of March 31 – Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis
Under the instruction of Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, remembrance events on the occasion of the March 31 – the Day of the Genocide of Azerbaijanis were held in the Army Corps, formations, military units, and special educational institutions of the Azerbaijan Army, …
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