By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijan’s living vocal treasure Alim Gasimov and his daughter Farghana Gasimova  mesmerized viewers in London.Mugham singers performed at the Sadler Wells Theater in London, Azertag reported.The concert program was brought in line with the opera by great national composer Uzeiyir  Hajibeyli  “Leyli and Mejnun”. The choreographer is Mark Morris.The mugham …

Azerbaijan’s GDP volume reached almost 65.2 billion manats in January-October 2018 that is 0.8 percent more than in January-October 2017, according to a report of the State Statistics Committee.The volume of GDP per capita stood at 6,648.1 manats.In January-October 2018, the volume of GDP produced in the non-oil sector of …

By Laman Ismayilova The Azerbaijan State Academy of Arts and the St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture have signed a cooperation agreement.The agreement was signed in St. Petersburg within the framework of the international cultural forum, Report.az informed.Omar Eldarov, the rector of the Azerbaijan Academy of …

By Narmina Mammadova Officials think about the development of a legal framework that will allow starting industrial fish farming in the Caspian Sea.Director of the Fisheries Research Institute of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, Mehman Ahundov, told Sputnik Azerbaijan that it is planned to develop a legal framework in order …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov is on a visit to the United Arab Emirates, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said in a message.According to the message, the minister will attend the 9th Sir Bani Yas Forum.

By Laman Ismayilova Nasimi Festival of Poetry, Arts and Spirituality will be held in Russia.The festival named after one of the brilliant poets and thinkers of the East, Imadaddin Nasimi will take place at the Moscow State University and the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Azertag reported.The event is supported …

Chile intends to open an embassy in Azerbaijan, acting spokesperson of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Leyla Abdullayeva told Trend on Nov. 15.According to a diplomatic note addressed to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry by the Foreign Ministry of Chile, the embassy of Chile will open in Baku soon as a sign …

Digitalization may become one of the drivers of the development of the Azerbaijani banking system, Zakir Nuriyev, chairman of the Azerbaijan Banks Association, said at the 3rd International Banking Forum in Baku on Nov. 15.“This will increase trust between investors and banks and ensure transparency in the sector,” he said.Nuriyev …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Andrew Parsons.

Azerbaijan has started organizing buyers missions, Deputy Economy Minister of Azerbaijan Rufat Mammadov said at a briefing in Baku on Nov. 14.The deputy minister noted that the rules on the organization of buying missions are reflected in the relevant document approved by the Azerbaijani government and the presence of such …