On February 17, the exhibition titled “Upon request. The Russian Avant-Garde Collection of the Regional Museums, 1900-1930. Part 3” will be launched at the Heydar Aliyev Center. The display will feature unique avant-garde paintings from 17 regional museums scattered all over Russia. The works include canvases by some recognized classical …

President Ilham Aliyev has signed an Order to establish the Center for International Relations Analysis. The establishment of the Center aims to enhance researches into foreign policy directions, which are of importance to Azerbaijan’s national interests, improve the comprehensive analysis of the ongoing global processes and expand the scope of …

A Russian delegation led by Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin will visit Azerbaijan on February 8. As part of the visit, the Azerbaijani and Russian delegations will review the reconstruction of Yarag-Gazmalar checkpoint, Samur checkpoint, as well as the construction of a bridge over Samur river. The sides will …

Azerbaijan will host the 2019 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup on March 14-17. The tournament will bring together 167 male and 80 female gymnasts from 51 countries.

As many as 55,000 Turkish citizens live in Azerbaijan, Trend reports with reference to the Turkish Foreign Ministry. In addition to Azerbaijan, 40,000 Turkish citizens live in Russia and 2,000 Turkish citizens live in Uzbekistan, according to the report. Besides, 40,000 Turkish citizens live in Kazakhstan and 5,000 Turkish citizens …

  January saw a growth in the import of Georgian wines. Azerbaijan imported 5,790 bottles of wine from Georgia in early 2019, the National Wine Agency of Georgia told Report. This is a two-fold increase compared to January 2018. Last month, Georgia exported 6.25 million bottles of wine to 24 countries, which is …

Azerbaijani banks’ capital adequacy is the highest among CIS systems, Trend reports referring to Moody’s report. “Azerbaijani banks have strongest capital adequacy as a result of government capital support for the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA),” Moody’s said. The Azerbaijani Financial Market Supervision Authority (FIMSA) has approved a schedule for …

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is ready to consider the possibility of further allocating manat loans to Azerbaijani companies, Head of EBRD Baku office Ivana Duarte told Trend. “The development of local capital markets and local currency lending is among our top priorities in Azerbaijan. Companies, which …

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold its first festival next week. The event will run from February 5-9 in Egypt, under the theme “One Nation, A Diversity of Cultures, Palestine in the Heart,” the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Thursday, according to Arab News. The festival’s opening …

“Georgia and Azerbaijan maintain very successful cooperation in the region. The jointly implemented energy and transport projects continue to increase the influence and importance of the two countries. Today, with confidence we can say that Azerbaijan and Georgia play the role of a bridge between Europe and Asia,” mayor of …