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The Mariinsky Ballet will go on tour to Washington, DC (U.S.). Azerbaijan’s ballet star Teymur Asgarov will join the ballet troupe, Trend Life reported. The ballet dancers will perform on the stage of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on April 9-14. The ballet “Corsaire” based on the choreography by Peter Gusev will be …

The city of Naftalan, located near Ganja city of Azerbaijan offers a weird type of spa treatment. The word naftalan means a petroleum product which can be obtained there. Bathing in this special grade of oil has health benefits including treating skin disorders and neurological problems. Adventurous tourists can try …

“The information presented by some media outlets these days on ‘Azerbaijan closes the corridor through its territory for NATO member states’ is not true. In order to clarify the situation, first of all we would like to note that, in terms of corridor, Azerbaijan does not give anyone, including NATO, …

German portal “Berliner Press” has published an article on birth of the ten millionth citizen of Azerbaijan. The article highlights the birth of the baby girl on April 6, 2019, as well as her weight and height. The article writes that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva …

Canada’s Zenith Energy, which is the operator for development of Muradkhanli-Jafarli-Zardab block of onshore oil fields in Azerbaijan, has completed one offering in the United Kingdom and plans to complete another financing in Canada, Trend reports with reference to the company. The financings have been negotiated with a consortium of private and …

This year Aga Khan Foundation, founded in 1967, for the first time established the international award in the field of music – Ag Khan Music Award. The first laureate in the field of compositional creativity was the chairman of the Azerbaijan Union of Composers, UNESCO Peace Artist Firangiz Alizade, Trend …

Azerbaijan’s National Gymnastics Arena will host the 35th European Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics on May 16-19. The three-day championships will feature gymnasts from 33 countries in senior individual and junior group competitions. The 2019 European Championships in Aerobic Gymnastics will be also held in Azerbaijan’s capital in May.

Azerbaijan will send its next export mission to Riga, on April 7 to promote “Made in Azerbaijan” brand. Organized by the support of the Ministry of Economy and Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO), the mission includes 23 Azerbaijani companies, as well as tourism and textile industries. Bilateral meetings …

Baku City Circuit (BCC) has announced the launch of Baku City Sounds – powered by Azerbaijan Airlines & Silk Way Group – the circuit’s Official After-Party, which will see a series of world class DJ’s entertain fans long into the night across the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2019 weekend. …

On April 6, 2019, ten millionth citizen of Azerbaijan was born to a family of internally displaced people, former residents of Aghdara district, currently registered in the village of Bash Guneytapa in Aghdam district, Ojagova Nigar Charkaz qizi and Hasanov Rauf Yunis oglu. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham …