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Azerbaijan exported 770 million cubic meters of natural gas to Turkey in May 2019, becoming the country`s second largest gas supplier after Russia (894 million cubic meters). According to the Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) report, Turkey`s gas import from Azerbaijan increased by 46 million cubic meters compared to …

On July 27, at 22:45, an attempt to smuggle a large amount of narcotic drugs by violating state borders was undertaken within the service territory border units of the “Horadiz” border detachment of the Border Troops of the State Border Service at the Ahmedalilar village of the Fizuli district, APAreports. According …

Zhara-2019 International Music Festival has got underway at a resort on the shore of the Caspian Sea in Baku. The first day of the concert featured performance of Philip Kirkorov, A’Studio, Vera Brezhneva, Bosson, Rita Dakota, Dmitry Matatov, Mozgi, Glyuk’oza, Nikolay Baskov, Kristina Orbakayte, Burito, Emin Aghalarov, Elina Chaga, Zivert, …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has offered congratulations to the presidents-elect of the European Council and the European Commission. In his message to President-elect of the European Council Charles Michel, the Azerbaijani President said: “I hope that we will make joint efforts for further expansion of Azerbaijan-European Union relations, and comprehensive …

Azerbaijan`s Deputy Prime Minister, Chair of the National Coordination Council for Sustainable Development Ali Ahmadov has met with Norwegian Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein and Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Ze`ev Elkin in New York to discuss prospects for developing relations. In his meeting with the Norwegian Minister, Ali Ahmadov …

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Transport, Communications and High Technologies Ramin Guluzade has met with Minister of Finance, Afghan President`s Chief Adviser Mohammad Humayon Qayoumi to discuss the ways of developing cooperation between the two countries in the fields of transport, transit and ICT. They exchanged views over the implementation of joint …

President of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev has met with a delegation led by Chairman of Board of Supervisors of China’s Silk Road Fund Yang Zejun. Rovnag Abdullayev hailed the huge investment opportunities of the Silk Road Fund of China, stressing that it can contribute to …

The Swiss travel portal www.travel-blog.ch has posted an article headlined “Sheki Khan’s Palace inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List”. The article says: “Another cultural sight of Azerbaijan, historic center of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace, has been inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List. This became the third object of cultural heritage of …

Co-organized by the United States-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce, and Azerbaijani and Turkish embassies in the US, a meeting of the Azerbaijani and Turkish businessmen living in the US has been held in Washington. The meeting aimed to promote mutual relations between the two communities’ business people living in the United …

The Minister of the Economy and Finance of France Bruno Le Maire is expected to visit Azerbaijan at the end of this month, Azerbaijani Finance Minister Samir Sharifov said during a meeting with President of MEDEF (Movement of the Enterprises of France) Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, who heads the delegation …