“We believe that Chevron`s decision is a completely business decision,” said BP Azerbaijan`s Vice President for Communications, External Affairs, Strategy and Region Bakhtiyar Aslanbayli as he commented on media reports saying that Chevron is seeking to sell its stakes in Azerbaijan’s largest oilfield Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG). “I suggest you talk to …
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Kazakh Ambassador: Kazakhstan’s position on expanding cooperation with Azerbaijan is unchangeable
Kazakhstan’s position on expanding cooperation with Azerbaijan is unchangeable, said Kazakh Ambassador Beybit Isabayev, at the official reception on the occasion of the First President’s Day, held at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Baku. Addressing the event Beybit Isabayev emphasized that during the years of independence, Kazakhstan has undergone extensive …
Read More »Real estate prices may decrease in Azerbaijan
The prices for apartments are expected to decline by 5-10 percent in Azerbaijan in the first half of 2019, director of Azerbaijan’s Koneko Group appraisal company Vugar Oruj told Trend.”As a result of the implementation of social housing construction projects, we see an increase in supply in the market,” he …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev, First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva doing everything to develop sports in Azerbaijan: Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva are doing everything to develop sports, and this is a very big plus for Azerbaijan, Vice-President of the Gymnastics Federation of Ukraine Irina Deryugina told Trend on the sidelines of the 82nd FIG Congress held in Baku Dec. 2.”When president heads …
Read More »82nd FIG Congress kicks off in Baku
The 82nd congress of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has opened in Baku.Delivering opening remarks, Azerbaijani Minister of Youth and Sport Azad Rahimov stressed the importance of the congress. The minister said Azerbaijan has rich experience in hosting major international sporting events, including gymnastics tournaments. He said Azerbaijan has become …
Read More »Azerbaijani oil prices for Nov. 26-30
Average price of AZERI LT CIF, extracted at Azerbaijan’s Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli block of fields, was $62.34 per barrel on Nov. 26-30 or $2.74 less than the previous week.The highest price of AZERI LT was $63.13 per barrel, while the lowest price was $61.13 per barrel during the period.Azerbaijan sells AZERI LT …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s multiculturalism policy highlighted at UN Forum
Organized by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the 11th Session of the UNForum on Minority Issues has been held in Geneva, Switzerland.Azerbaijan was represented at the event by Head of the Department of Interethnic Relations, Multiculturalism and Religious Affairs of the Presidential Administration of …
Read More »Necessary to represent Azerbaijani culture at level of modern requirements – minister
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 …
Read More »BP sponsors research and publication on Azerbaijan’s cultural heritage
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 …
Read More »Azerbaijan adjusts Electoral Code to fit with Constitution over presidential election
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 …
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