Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has arrived in Russia’s Sochi for a working visit at Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin’s invitation, Azertag reported on November 26. Ilham Aliyev, Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan are to meet in Sochi on November 26. The meeting has been organized at Putin’s initiative and it is dedicated to the anniversary …

UNESCO will celebrate the birthday anniversaries of Azerbaijan’s prominent figures. The organization will mark the bicentenary of the great philanthropist and oil magnate Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev and the centenary of the outstanding composer Fikrat Amirov. The decision was announced at the 41st UNESCO General Conference in Paris. As a result of joint activities of the Culture …

Azerbaijan’s Yashat Foundation, which was set up to help families of soldiers killed and injured during last year’s 44-day Karabakh war, continues to send seriously injured war veterans to Turkey for treatment. Six more veterans – Zohrabli Tabriz, Aliyev Heydar, Rahimov Rashad, Musayev Vadim, Salayev Namiq and Mabudlu Shaban will receive treatment in …

Representatives of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company, (ASCO), SOCAR, the State Agency for Maritime and Port Management, the Hydrographic Department of the Naval Forces and the Baku International Sea Trade Port CJSC have held a meeting on ensuring navigation safety in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea. During the meeting, …

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the country Gousal Azam Sarker. The FM congratulated the ambassador on his new appointment. He noted that political relations between the two countries are at a good level and there are opportunities …

“The world is facing a wave of inflation triggered by extraordinary developments in global commodity prices,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency. “As humanity, we’ve felt the effects of the coronavirus pandemic very deeply in every area of our lives,” Turkey’s president said in a video …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and TURKSOY (International Organization of Turkic Culture ) Secretary-General Dusen Kaseinov have discussed mutually beneficial cooperation, the Foreign Ministry reported on November 22. The two officials considered the organization’s activities to promote the common culture of the Turkic peoples. The secretary-general briefed about measures taken by the organization over the proclamation of …

Fikrat Amirov’s ballet “Nizami” has premiered at the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater. The ballet  “Nizami” brilliantly links the storyline and the poet’s biography.  While creating the ballet, Ajdar Ulduz (playwright)  relied mainly on the poetic text. The ballet stands out for its originality and historical accuracy. Ajdar Ulduz could recreate the atmosphere soaked in the …

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation of the Republic of Korea Chong Soo Park. During the meeting, the sides hailed the current level of cooperation between the Republic of Korea and Azerbaijan, and discussed prospects for cooperation in new …

Organized by the Chinese Xinhua News Agency, the fourth World Media Summit has been held in a video conference format in Beijing, China. Representatives of more than 100 leading media outlets from around the world, including news agencies, TV channels, newspapers, online publications, and representatives of several international organizations, as …