Azerbaijan National Conservatory has hosted a concert themed “Mugham Stories” as part of the 6th International World of Mugham Music Festival. Accompanied by Aliagha Sadiyev (tar), Ruslan Huseynov (double bass), Tofig Jabbarov and Hasan Bilalov (percussion), People’s Artist Teyyub Aslanov and jazz pianist Nijat Aslanov stunned the listeners with a …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to Nataša Pirc Musar, the President of the Republic of Slovenia on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Slovenia, Azernews reports. The letter reads: Dear Madame President, On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, …

Mugham Marathon is being held in the Palace of the Shirvanshahs in the ancient part of Baku – Icherisheher as part of the VI International Music Festival World of Mugham, Azernews reports. The festival is organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture with the support of …

Turks and Greeks agree that baklava is great but disagree on who invented it first, a recent survey showed, Azernes report, citing Anadolu Agency. The survey, conducted in Greece and Türkiye between June 14 and 16 with the participation of over 1,800 people, revealed that more than 95% of Turks …

Telecommunication operators Kazakhtelecom and AzerTelecom have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for the construction and operation of the Trans-Caspian fiber-optic communication line (FOCL) on the Caspian Sea bed along the route Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan, Azernews reports, citing the press service of the Kazakh company. The document was signed in …

In April 2023, Azerbaijan exported 814 million 775 thousand cubic meters of natural gas to Italy compared to 473 million cubic meters in March, Azernews reports with reference to the statistical office of the European Union – Eurostat. Thus, this figure increased by 1.7 times compared to the previous month. At the …

Norbert Kael and Vadim Abramoff have fascinated music lovers at Baku International Piano Festival. Famous pianist Norbert Kael graduated from Bartók Higher School of Music and Liszt Academy in Hungary, Azernews reports. Norbert Kael is a world-famous Hungarian pianist and composer, teacher, author of music for numerous films. The pianist performs in …

The delegation headed by the Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimli is on a visit to Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco, at the invitation of the Director General of the Islamic World Science, Education and Culture Organization (ICESCO). A meeting was held between the delegation led by Adil Karimli and the ICESCCO …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. Noting the strategic nature of relations between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, the head of state hailed the successful development of bilateral ties in all areas. The President of Azerbaijan underlined that the agenda of bilateral …

Next stage of the first round of the International Mugham Competition has been held within the 6th International World of Mugham Music Festival. The auditions for the next stage of the first round were first held in the category of instrumental performance. In this category, 6 other participants whose names …