Azerbaijan is rich in cultural values, and it is necessary to represent this culture and cultural services at the level of modern requirements, Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev said Nov. 30.He was speaking at a national meeting dedicated to the work of regional institutions of the ministry.The Azerbaijani culture is …

BP today hosted in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture public presentation of an art book which it has sponsored in support of international recognition of Azerbaijan’s rich cultural heritage.The book represents thorough cultural and historical research into one of the amazing national art trends of Azerbaijan – Kelaghayi Art.Kelaghayi …

A draft law on amending Azerbaijan’s Electoral Code was discussed at a plenary session of the Azerbaijani parliament Nov. 30.The draft law submitted to the parliament reads that there are contradictions between the first part of Article 110, the first part of Article 105 of the Constitution and Article 178 …

By Leman Mammadova The German-Azerbaijani Business Dialogue was organized by the Member of the German Bundestag Mark Hauptman and the Azerbaijani Embassy in Germany on November 28 in Berlin. Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) has acted as the partner of the event.The purpose of the business dialogue was …

The Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation is an example for other countries, Liubov Charkashyna, chairperson of the Athletes’ Commission of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), head coach of the Belarus team in rhythmic gymnastics, told Trend Nov. 30 on the sidelines of the FIG Executive Committee meeting in Baku.“If you want to …

The Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation has become the most active in the world in all events as big competitions in various gymnastics disciplines are held in Baku, vice-president of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Nellie Kim told Trend.Kim made the remarks on the sidelines of the FIG Executive Committee meeting in …

Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov has embarked on a working visit to the United States of Mexico.As part of the visit, FM Mammadyarov will attend the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected President of Mexico and hold several bilateral meetings.

An exhibition named “Hyperrealistic Sculpture. Almost Alive” opened at Heydar Aliyev Center.Prior to the opening, Maximilian Letze, Managing Director of the Institute for Cultural Exchange, Germany, highlighted the exhibition, co-organized jointly by the Heydar Aliyev Center.The art event brings together talented artists from the U.S., Australia, Canada, Macedonia, France and …

A plenary session of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis has approved state budget for 2019.Chaired by Speaker of the Parliament Ogtay Asadov, the session agenda includes 45 issues.Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Novruz Mammadov is attending the session.

Congressman Markwayne Mullin has joined a working group on Azerbaijan at the US House of Representatives.Thus, the number of members of the working group has reached 59 people.Congressman Markwayne Mullin was first elected to serve the people of Oklahoma’s Second Congressional District in November 2012.Mullin currently serves on the House …