When chilly winter days settle in, there’s nothing quite like cozying up with a hearty and comforting meal. If you are looking for a perfect winter dinner idea, then embrace the colder weather with Azerbaijani qutab. This cold-weather dish is incredibly warming and full of fresh ingredients. It reminds us …
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From Shusha to Italy: Magnificent concert held in Baku
Bulbul Memorial Museum has hosted a magnificent concert, “From the City of Shusha to Italy,” as part of the 3rd Azerbaijan International Vocal Festival. At the concert, students of the Bulbul Vocal School performed works by Azerbaijani and world classics at the International Mugham Centre, Azernews reports. People’s Artist Samir Jafarov, Honoured …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Russia discuss joint operation of Samur hydrosystem
The 25th meeting of the joint Azerbaijani-Russian commission on joint use of water resources of the transboundary Samur River was held on the territory of Russian Dagestan, Azernews reports. According to the information, the meeting was attended by the co-chairman of the commission from the Azerbaijani side, “Azerbaijan Amelioration and Water Management”. …
Read More »Composition dedicated to Shusha wins international prize
The worldwide competition awarded third place to the classical music composition honouring Shusha, the cultural centre of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports. Austrian composer, music theorist, and ethnomusicologist Aria Torkanbouri wrote the song “Shusha Resounds” in 2021. “Shusha Resounds” is a piece devoted to the memory of Uzeyir Hajibeyli, a renowned Azerbaijani composer, musicologist, …
Read More »Azerbaijani President signs decree approving MoU with Iraq in tourism field
President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree approving the “Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of tourism between Azerbaijan’s State Tourism Agency and the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Historical Monuments of the Republic of Iraq”, Azernews reports. According to the decree, “Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the field …
Read More »Holding COP29 in Baku foreshadows Azerbaijan’s successful foreign policy
The UN Climate Change Conference is today the highest negotiating body for implementing the provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Kyoto Protocol (KP) and the Paris Agreement (PA). These events started in 1995 and were initially small working sessions. Over time, they have become one …
Read More »Explore Azerbaijani tea drinking traditions
Tea has long been a beloved beverage enjoyed by millions of people worldwide. For millions of people, it is a go-to drink for those who need a boost of energy or want to relax with friends or family. Legend says that tea was first discovered over 4000 years ago in …
Read More »SOCAR, BP to cooperate to reduce methane emissions
On December 15, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and BP Azerbaijan announced a joint initiative to reduce methane emissions in Azerbaijan. The collaboration is part of the Advancing Global Methane Reduction (AGMR) initiative, which is part of the Methane Guiding Principles (MGP), Azernews reports. The initiative focuses on instigating methane …
Read More »EBRD is ready to support Azerbaijan in organizing COP29
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is ready to support Azerbaijan in organizing COP29, Azernews reports, citing EBRD’s First Vice President Jürgen Rigterink telling at the meeting with Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov in the United Kingdom. The minister expressed his gratitude to the EBRD for its longstanding and continuous …
Read More »Economist: Eggs exports to Russia will boost poultry sector in Azerbaijan
Due to the sanctions, there is a shortage of chicken eggs in the Russian market. In order to overcome this and stabilize the market prices of eggs, Russia intends to import eggs from abroad. Azerbaijan is among the countries whence eggs will be imported. The export of eggs to Russia …
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