The next UK-Azerbaijan Joint Intergovernmental Commission (JIC) is planned to be held on April 4-5 2019 in the UK, Steve Smith, the Head of Trade and Investments Department of the UK Embassy in Baku told Trend.“Currently, we are working on the proposed agenda and possible venue,” he said, adding that …

Anglo Asian Mining PLC expects gold production to be around 78,000-84,000 ounces in 2018 in Azerbaijan, President & CEO of the company Reza Vaziri told Trend.He said that it is expected 2018 production to be at top of the range.Vaziri said that the production is growing strongly, adding that the …

By Leman Mammadova The landslide zones in Azerbaijan occur mainly in the southern and north-eastern slopes of the Greater Caucasus, in the north-eastern part of the Lesser Caucasus, in the lower and middle parts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and the Talish Mountains, in large river basins.The landslide has been …

Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov has received renowned US religious figures, Rabbi Abraham Cooper and the representative of the evangelical community Johnnie Moore, Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan said in a message.During the meeting, Rabbi Abraham Cooper noted that he was received by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan …

By Narmina Mammadova Azerbaijani, Ukrainian and Polish leading soloists will present the Georges Bizet famous opera Carmen at the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater on December 15.One of the most sought-after and brilliant opera singers in Europe, the leading soloist of the Wroclaw Opera Theater (Poland), winner of international …

By Leman Mammadova Cotton growing can give a serious impetus to the development of the light industry in the country. The development of cotton growing is of particular importance for the permanent employment of the rural population, and the strengthening of the livestock breeding base.Some 216,403 tons of cotton have …

Throughout long history of Azerbaijan, many nationalities and different ethnic groups with various religious beliefs have lived together in peace and harmony, and that’s why the country can proudly be called a land of religious tolerance.Azerbaijani people have developed a mentality of kindness towards all people who live within its …

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Khairullah Spelenai, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the Republic of Azerbaijan.Minister Elmar Mammadyarov congratulated Ambassador Khairullah Spelenai on his appointment as an Ambassador to Azerbaijan and wished him success in his future activities.At the meeting, discussed were bilateral …

Azerbaijan`s Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Hidayat Orujov has met with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Chingiz Aydarbekov.The minister hailed the development of bilateral relations between the two countries in all areas. He said that the dialogue between presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Sooronbai Jeenbekov of Kyrgyzstan is successfully developing, which is confirmed …

According to the annual plan of military cooperation between the ministries of defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Federal Republic of Germany, a working meeting of military legal experts of the two countries has been held in Baku.During the event, a mutual exchange of experience in the field …