Azerbaijan

By Laman Ismayilova For the first time, Golden Palm Award ceremony may be held in Baku. This issue will be resolved after the 6th Golden Palm Award, which will be held at the Raffles Istanbul hotel on March 25, Trend Life reported. The award ceremony will be held with the …

Azerbaijani public paid tribute to the victims of the bloody January 20 tragedy. January 20 is a day that went down in history of Azerbaijan’s fight for independence and territorial integrity. On January 20, 1990, the Soviet army forces entered Baku to suppress the masses protesting the USSR-supported Armenian aggression …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva have paid tribute to the victims of the 20 January tragedy on the National Mourning Day. President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath at the “Eternal Flame” memorial. The Defense Ministry’s military orchestra played the national anthem of …

Co-Organized by the Azerbaijani Embassy in Spain and the Azerbaijani Community in the country, an event to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the January 20 tragedy has been held in Madrid, Spain. The ceremony brought together representatives of the general public of Spain and Azerbaijani citizens living here. Addressing the …

By Laman Ismayilova Cloudy weather is expected in Baku on January 18. Weak mist is observed in some places in the morning. Strong north-west wind will  gradually die down towards the second half of the day. The temperature will range from 0 to +2˚C at night,  from +4˚C  to +6 ˚C during the …

By Laman Ismayilova Zhara Music Awards will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on April 5. The prize will be awarded for the second time for musical achievements in 2018,  Trend Life reported. For the first time the award ceremony was held in 2018 with a full house. …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received former President of the French Republic Nicolas Sarkozy.

Thanks to the steps taken in recent years, Azerbaijan has become the transport and logistics hub of the region, Azerbaijani national secretary at TRACECA, expert in the field of transport and logistics Akif Mustafayev told Trend. Mustafayev noted that during the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Jan. 11 …

“We have done a great work to stimulate agriculture. Last year alone 5,800 units of agricultural machinery were purchased. 9,000 and 8,000 units of agricultural machinery were purchased in the previous years,” President Ilham Aliyev said at the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. “We have greatly updated our machinery …

The UN Public Awards Council (UNCOPA) awarded Azerbaijani academician Khoshbakht Yusifzade. UNCOPA awarded the well-known oil scientist, the first vice-president of SOCAR – academician Khoshbakht Yusifzade, with order for “serving Europe”, for merits to world science and economics.