“In accordance with the plan approved by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, the large-scale operational-tactical exercises of the Azerbaijan Army will be held from May 18-22,” the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. “The exercises will involve up to 10,000 military personnel, up …

Azerbaijan’s experience in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic aroused great interest in a number of countries. The analytical article by AZERTAC Chairman of the Board, OANA Vice-President Aslan Aslanov on this issue, headlined “Great challenge and leader’s rescue mission” has been published on 45 websites of 23 countries over the last week. …

Organized by the Caspian European Club, the online B2G forum has been held. Chaired by Azerbaıjani Deputy Minister of Transport, Communications and High Technologies Elmir Valizade, the forum was joined by the representatives of information-communication technologies sector, also members of the government agencies and business firms representing the transport sector. …

65 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 54 patients have been recovered and discharged from the hospital, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers has told AZERTAC. According to the Task Force, two Azerbaijani citizens, born in 1949 and 1961, have died after testing positive …

Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has sent a letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. In his letter, the Director-General commended the Government of Azerbaijan for taking preventive measures in the fight against COVID-19. He also described the Azerbaijani President`s support for multilateral …

104 more cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, one patient has died, while 55 people have been recovered and discharged from the hospital, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. “The overall confirmed cases in Azerbaijan has reached 2,693, with 1,735 recoveries and 33 deaths, …

Georgia can use the conditions created by the coronavirus crisis to help in the process of economic recovery, said Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, Trend reports citing Georgian media. “This crisis should be an opportunity for our country’s economy, and the Georgian economy should emerge even stronger from this crisis. We may …

“During the first quarter, Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) continued to safely and reliably deliver stable production. Total ACG production for the quarter was on average about 524,000 barrels per day (b/d) (about 48 million barrels or more than 6.4 million tonnes in total) from the Chirag (39,000 b/d), Central Azeri (136,000 b/d), …

“During the first quarter of the year, Shah Deniz Alpha platform rig was on warm stack,” BP Azerbaijan told AZERTAC. “The Istiglal rig commenced drilling the lower section of the SDC05 well. The Maersk Explorer rig continues with the SDF04 well operations. The above two rigs have already drilled 17 wells …

As of 2019, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) increased the total assets compared to 2018 by 2.5 percent, local media reports referring to KPMG company’s audit report on CBA’s activity for 2019. In accordance with the report, total assets increased for the year by 554.8 million manat ($326.3 million), reaching …