Azerbaijan

National Theater Day was solemnly marked at Azerbaijan Theatre Workers Union on March 10. Prominent public and art figures, representatives of the Culture Ministry attended timed to the148 anniversary of the national theater. Speaking at the event, the Culture Minister Anar Karimov noted that Azerbaijani theater art has a long history. National Theater in Azerbaijan was created in …

Rector of Baku Higher Oil School Elmar Gasimov has met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Azerbaijan Bilal Hayee. Elmar Gasimov underscored support constantly extended by Pakistan for Azerbaijan’s just stance and a thorough backing by Pakistan to Azerbaijan during the Patriotic War. The …

Forty Azerbaijani and Czech tourism companies have met in an online meeting in B2B (Business to Business) format to discuss how to develop relations in the tourism industry. Representatives of Azerbaijan Tourism Bureau, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), the Embassy of Azerbaijan in the Czech Republic, the Embassy of the Czech Republic …

As in many other countries, Azerbaijan is also celebrating International Women’s Day – March 8, Trend reports. In August 1910, at a conference in Copenhagen (Denmark), the well-known activist of the German Social Democracy, Clara Zetkin, proposed the establishment of an International Day for the struggle for women’s equality and …

Azerbaijani Education Minister Emin Amrullayev and Microsoft Corporation Vice President Anthony Salcito signed a number of documents during the online event envisaging the expansion of cooperation in the field of education and ensuring the implementation of joint innovative projects, Trend reports with reference to the Azerbaijani Education Ministry. The cooperation …

Azerbaijani President and Chairman of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) Ilham Aliyev made a speech at YAP’s 7th congress held in a video conference format on March 5. The president addressed the congress after commemorating Azerbaijani martyrs who lost their lives during the Karabakh war. Below is the text of the …

“Our visit to Turkey has been fruitful. As we met in Ankara we exchanged views on the expansion of cooperation and experience in the fields of culture, art, museum and library,” said Azerbaijani Minister of Culture Anar Karimov. Touching upon the meeting with his Turkish counterpart Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, the …

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva today inaugurated in Baku the Surakhani tanker museum created for the first time in the world, Azertag reported on March 1. They also inaugurated the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping company’s new administrative building. On the same day, Aliyev took part in the launching …

Azerbaijan Culture Minister Anar Karimov is on a visit to Turkey. The delegation includes the Head of the ministry’s office Vasif Eyvazzade, Head of the State Service for the Protection, Development and Restoration of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, Azad Jafarli, and the heads of the department’s structural …

Armenians carried out massacres in the Azerbaijani Karabakh region after occupying it in the early 1990s, Trends Karabakh bureau said. According to the bureau, the occupiers looted all houses dwelled by Azerbaijanis, as well as destroyed the local infrastructure, settlements, and villages. Azerbaijanis, who came down for 30 years to …