Azerbaijan was Georgia’s main bitumen supplier in 2020, accounting for 63.8 percent of this country’s total imports of bitumen, Azertag has reported. In 2020, Azerbaijan exported 82,100 tons of oil bitumen to Georgia. Overall, Georgia imported 128,700 tons of oil bitumen in 2020, which is by 24.3 percent or 41,300 …
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Azerbaijan-Belarus trade turnover soars in 2020
Azerbaijan increased its trade turnover with Belarus by 37.7 percent, brining the volume to $313.1 million in 2020, the State Customs Committee has reported. Of total turnover, the country’s export to Belarus amounted to $164.9 million, while imports from Belarus to Azerbaijan reached $148.2 million. By comparison, the mutual trade turnover was $227.2 million in …
Read More »Russian MP included in “blacklist” – Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry
A spokesperson for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Leyla Abdullayeva commented on a member of the Russian State Duma Vitaly Milonov’s interview given to the Armenian TV channel, Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. “The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry firmly condemns the unacceptable expressions against Azerbaijan and Azerbaijani people, which …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Turkey sign MoU on small, medium businesses
Azerbaijan and Turkey have signed a memorandum of understanding on developing small and medium businesses (SMO) of the two countries, Azertag has reported. The memorandum was signed between Azerbaijan’s Small and Medium Business Development Agency and the Turkish Association of Business People and Entrepreneurs (TÜMKİAD) during the TÜMKİAD delegation’s visit …
Read More »Azerbaijani president expresses condolences to Ukranian counterpart
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of condolences to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Jan. 23. “I was deeply saddened by the news of the loss of life in the wake of a fire in the retirement home in the city of Kharkiv. It is due to …
Read More »International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation hosts presentation of book “Korkutname”
The International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation has hosted the presentation of the book “Korkutname” by the national poet of Turkey Kenan Charbogan, published by TURKSOY. The book was written on the basis of the epic “Kitabi-Dede Gorgud”, which is considered the common heritage of the Turkic world. In her …
Read More »Cooperation on North-South Corridor to be researched during Iran’s FMA visit to Azerbaijan
Iran-Azerbaijan-Russia trilateral cooperation within the North-South corridor will be researched during the visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Azerbaijan, The Iranian Embassy in Azerbaijan told Trend. According to the report, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will pay a visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan on January 24-25, …
Read More »Azerbaijani, Georgian FMs hold phone talk
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani have had a telephone conversation. Minister Jeyhun Bayramov extended his heartfelt congratulations to his Georgian counterpart on his appointment as Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia as well and wished him success in his activities. The ministers exchanged views on …
Read More »Azerbaijan, France discuss current state of bilateral relations
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has had a telephone conversation with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian. The ministers exchanged views on the latest situation in the region, including the implementation of the statements signed by the leaders of Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia on …
Read More »SOCAR, Transneft to pump oil via Baku-Novorossiysk in 2021
Azerbaijan State Oil Company (SOCAR) and Russian Transneft have signed a deal to pump over 1 million tons of oil through the Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline in 2021, the Russian media has reported with the reference to Transneft Press Secretary Igor Demin. Some 85,000 tons of Azerbaijani oil is planned to be …
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