Six Italian films are in the running for the Golden Lion at this year’s 80th annual Venice Film Festival from August 30 to September 9, artistic director Alberto Barbera and Biennale president Roberto Cicutto announced on Tuesday, Azernews reports, citing ANSA. The films defending Italy’s colours are ‘Comandante’ by Edoardo …
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Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan converge on positions on key issues
The fifth meeting of the intergovernmental commission between Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan was held in Bishkek, Azernews reports. During the meeting, representatives of the two countries discussed prospects for cooperation in various areas such as construction, education, communications, defence, production and transport. It should be noted that a meeting of business delegations of …
Read More »“Safety of Journalists” session held at Shusha Global Media Forum
The Shusha Global Media Forum on “New Media in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution concluded with its final panel session focusing on the critical theme of “Safety of Journalists”, Azernews reports. During this session, participants engaged in discussions surrounding the enhancement of communication mechanisms during crisis situations and the various …
Read More »Shusha Global Media Forum in Azerbaijan hosts panel session
A panel session on “The Future of Media: Next Steps for Traditional Media; Digital Transformation in the Spotlight” has been held within the Global Media Forum themed “New Media in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution” in Shusha, Azernews reports, citing Trend. At the panel, changing trends in the …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan may benefit from number of opportunities along Middle Corridor
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan intend to increase trade turnover by 5.5 times and reach $1bn in the near future. On this, Azerbaijani and Uzbek delegations agreed the 12th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan Joint Intergovernmental Commission which kicked off in the city of Shusha. Uzbek Ministry of Investment, Industry, and Trade noted …
Read More »Participants of the Shusha Global Media Forum arrive in Azerbaijan’s Shusha
A Global Media Forum “New Media in Fourth Industrial Revolution Era” will be held, at the direction of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, on July 22-23 in the city of Shusha as part of the Heydar Aliyev Year and on the occasion of the 148th anniversary of …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s mezzo-soprano joins Metropolitan Opera’s program
Azerbaijan’s mezzo-soprano Elmina Hasanova has joined Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program. Founded in 1980, the program nurtures the most talented young artists through training and performance opportunities. In general, 15 opera singers from different countries were selected to participate in the program. During the 2023/2024 theatrical season, they …
Read More »Azerbaijan, UAE to sign new consular agreement
First-ever consular consultations have been held between the foreign ministries of Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates, Azernews reports, citing Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry. They were attended by delegations led by Emil Safarov, head of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, and Faisal Lutfi, Assistant Undersecretary for Consular …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan hold meeting of Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Cooperation
The 12th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Cooperation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Uzbekistan was held in Shusha. Minister of Economy, and co-chair of the joint commission Mikayil Jabbarov stressed that this event is the first meeting of the intergovernmental commission organized in Shusha …
Read More »Baku to establish training program with Pakistan to upskill professional ICT specialists
Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev met with Mohammad Nafis Zakaria, executive director of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), as part of his visit to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Azernews reports, citing The Ministry. According to the ministry’s press office, the …
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