Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has been elected “Head of State of the Year” in Turkey, Trend reports. The nomination “Head of State of the Year” was determined upon the following parameters: sincere, businesslike, successful and a friend of Turkey. The corresponding survey was conducted in 16 Turkish regions by 145 …

Azerbaijan is now a recognized and important player on a global stage, Rob Sobhani, director general of the Caspian Group Holdings, told Trend. He noted that the first few words that come to mind when one thinks of Azerbaijan’s achievements in the last several years are “Consequential”, “Historic”, “Amazing”, and …

Azerbaijani female weightlifter Sabina Azimova (55kg) has won a bronze medal at the 5th International Qatar Cup in Doha. Azimova secured the medal after scoring a total of 166kg, with a lift of 74kg in the snatch and 92kg in the clean and jerk.

By Leman Mammadova India and Azerbaijan enjoy close and friendly relations and have an active cooperation between them in many areas including political, commercial and investment, educational and cultural. Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev met Indian ambassador Sanjay Rana, who completed his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. During the meeting, the sides exchanged …

Startups in Azerbaijan will be exempt from profit tax and income tax for three years starting from January 1, 2019, according to the amendments to tax legislation approved Dec. 20 by the decree of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. The amendments affect startups operating in the micro and small business segment …

“The year 2018 has seen a large number of high-level visits between Azerbaijan and Italy,” said Azerbaijani Ambassador to Italy Mammad Ahmadzade in his video interview to the leading Italian news agencyAskanews. In the interview, Mammad Ahmadzade spoke about the successful results achieved in bilateral Azerbaijani-Italian relations this year. The …

“The year 2018 has seen a large number of high-level visits between Azerbaijan and Italy,” said Azerbaijani Ambassador to Italy Mammad Ahmadzade in his video interview to the leading Italian news agencyAskanews. In the interview, Mammad Ahmadzade spoke about the successful results achieved in bilateral Azerbaijani-Italian relations this year. The …

Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of his birthday. “I extend my sincere congratulations and best wishes to you on the occasion of your birthday,” President Xi Jinping said. “China-Azerbaijan relations have maintained dynamic development tendency in recent years,” he said. “Bilateral ties …

By Laman Ismayilova Opera stars Yusuf Eyvazov, Anna Netrebko, Andrea Bocelli and Olga Peretyatko will hold a joint concert at the State Kremlin Palace on June 4. The opera singers will perform both classical arias and popular melodies. The concert will be accompanied by a symphony orchestra and choir, Trend Life reported. Yusif Eyvazov …

The price of Azerbaijani oil has decreased on the world markets. The price of a barrel of Azeri Light crude fell $2.68 to stand at $56.52.