Azerbaijani film “Sholler’s Archive” has received an award at the Best Independents international film festival in Germany, the film director Jalaladdin Gasimov told AZERTAC. He said the movie, “Sholler’s Archive” is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of German colonists in Azerbaijan and was screened on the special order …
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Winner of “Brain Ring” intellectual competition, supported by Nar, announced
The twelfth season of “Brain Ring” intellectual competition, traditionally supported by Nar, being the operator that attaches a special importance to promotion of education, science, culture and enlightenment, came to an end. A total of 32 teams, representing 17 regions and 10 higher education institutions of the country participated in …
Read More »Russian Political Scientist: Our relations with Azerbaijan peaked in 2018
“Our relations with Azerbaijan reached its peak last year,” Grigory Trofimchuk, Russian Political Scientist, Chairman of the Expert Council of the Foundation for Support of Scientific Research, “Workshop of Eurasian Ideas”, told in his interview with AZERTAC. He further added: “However, this is by no means a final point. We have …
Read More »President allocates AZN 13m for construction of road in Guba
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an Order regarding measures to construct Susay-Khinalig road in Guba district. Under the presidential order, the Azerbaijan Highway State Agency is allocated 13 million manats for the construction of the road connecting eight residential areas with a total population of 8,000 people.
Read More »Azerbaijan to open trading house in Dubai on January 10
Azerbaijan will open a trading house in Dubai, the UAE on January 10, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economy said. The trading house is created to support the promotion of Azerbaijani goods under the ‘Made in Azerbaijan’ brand in Dubai, and engage in marketing research, participation in exhibitions and other activities related …
Read More »ISESCO proclaims 2019 year of Islamic cultural heritage
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), proclaimed 2019 year of heritage in the Islamic world in application of the resolution of the Tenth Islamic Conference of Culture Ministers, according to the official website of ISESCO. In a statement released on the occasion, ISESCO invited member states to take …
Read More »A stunning Azerbaijani mugham trio to perform in Paris
Co-organized by the Azerbaijani Embassy in France, Association of French-Azerbaijani Dialogue and Theater de la Ville, a stunning Azerbaijani mugham trio will give concert in Paris, France. Performances by soloist Kamila Nabiyeva, accompanied by kamancha undisputed master, Elshan Mansurov, and by the musicologist and tar teacher, Alakbar Alakbarov, will perform …
Read More »Shah Deniz celebrates 100 billion cubic metres of total gas production
The milestone was achieved at the end of December, exactly 12 years after we first announced the start-up of commercial gas production from the field and start-up of operations of the South Caucasus Pipeline. First production from the field announced on 15 December 2006 marked the start of Stage 1 …
Read More »11 things that must be done in Sheki
Sheki, located in a picturesque mountainous region of Azerbaijan, 380 km west of Baku, has an ancient history dating back about 2500 years. It has preserved many historical sights, a special place among which is occupied by the Sheki Khans’ Palace, one of the best examples of Azerbaijani architecture. Residents …
Read More »Japanese Nippon AM radio airs program on Azerbaijan
The Japanese Nippon AM radio has broadcast a special program about Azerbaijan. An economic expert, producer of the “World Investors TV” Kazuyasu Ishida and host of the radio program Kuroki Hitomi provided an insight into Azerbaijan’s geographic position, rich history, culture and strong economic potential. They drew the Japanese audience’s …
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