As part of his working visit to Hungary, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov has met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Chingiz Aydarbekov. The Ministers had broad exchange over various issues of bilateral cooperation agenda. The importance of high level mutual visits exchange in terms of development of bilateral relations …
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Baku hosts solemn opening of Uzeyir Hajibeyli International Music Festival
A solemn opening ceremony of the 11th Uzeyir Hajibeyli International Music Festival has been held in Baku. The festival is co-organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture. Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev, head of the Department for Humanitarian Policy Issues of the Presidential Administration Farah Aliyeva, …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Hungary hail strategic partnership
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó as part of his working visit to the country. The sides hailed the development level of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Hungary and steady development of cooperation in the context of strategic …
Read More »‘Italy is interested in benefiting from new economic opportunities in Azerbaijan’
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy Luigi Di Maio. The sides noted that relations between the two countries are based on the Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership adopted in 2014, high-level political dialogue is developing on a regular basis, …
Read More »Waltz from Gara Garayev`s ballet to be featured at opening ceremony of Transsiberien Festival
The waltz from the “Seven Beauties” ballet by great Azerbaijani composer Gara Garayev will be played at the opening ceremony of the Transsiberien Festival to be held in Lille, France, on December 12-14, according to the festival`s directors. The project is a joint idea by Jean-Claude Casadesus, Marina Bower and …
Read More »Baku hosts reception on centenary of Afghanistan’s independence
A reception to mark 100th anniversary of Afghaqnistan’s independence has been organized in Baku. The event started with the performance of the national anthems of Azerbaijan and Afghanistan. Addressing the event, Afghan Ambassador Khairullah Spelenai highlighted the development of Afghanistan-Azerbaijan relations. Commending Azerbaijan for constantly supporting Afghanistan in all spheres, …
Read More »Will pension reforms cause teacher shortage at Azerbaijani schools in Georgia?
Georgian government accepted reforms pack regarding school teachers who reached retirement age, APA’s Georgian bureau reports. According to the document, school teachers who reach pension age can retire based on their own will after receiving lump-sum allowance. This allowance is defined in the amount of 24 times of their last salary, …
Read More »Azerbaijani cellist Jamal Aliyev to perform in UK
Azerbaijani cellist Jamal Aliyev will give a concert with the UK`s chamber orchestra London Mozart Players in Grayshott, Hampshire, England, on September 13. The orchestra will perform the Variations on a Rococo Theme for cello by Tchaikovsky. The 26-year-old cellist Jamal Aliyev has participated in a number of international festivals …
Read More »Subscriber base of Nar grows rapidly
Nar announced its achievements for the first six months of 2019. Thanks to the tariffs and beneficial prices offered by the mobile operator, the rapid growth of the number of base stations, and the high quality internet service provided to customers, Nar’s subscriber base has grown substantially. Thus, the active …
Read More »Pakistani magazine publishes articles about Azerbaijan
“Pakistan in the world” magazine has published two articles about Azerbaijan. Written by Azerbaijani Ambassador Ali Alizade, the article, headlined “Azerbaijan- First parliamentary democracy in the Muslim East”, highlighted the history of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. Headlined “Azerbaijan: country of harmony and progress”, the second article provided an insight into …
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