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Golden Kids Awards 2019 was held in Baku on June 1. The contest, honoring the International Children’s Day, brought together children aged between 5 and 16. The event was organized by Azerbaijan Public Association of Volunteers, Trend Life reported. Guests were greeted by the Chairman of Azerbaijan Public Association of Volunteers Imameddin Guliyev, …

Azerbaijani judokas will test their strength at the European Cadet Championships 2019 to be held in Warsaw, Poland on June 27-29. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on 18 judo fighters. The tournament will bring together nearly 250 judokas from 24 countries.

The days of Islamic cuisine and halal products will be held in Azerbaijan for the first time. World Congress of Islamic Cooking will be held in the country’s capital on July 15-19, Trend Life reported. The event, organized by World Platform of Islamic Countries Culinary Societies (WICS) will bring together heads of national …

President Ilham Aliyev has congratulated the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of Ramadan holiday. “Ramadan, which calls for good, unity, spiritual perfection and renewal of the essence of human spirit, is the dearest month for Muslims around the world. The month of Ramadan, which gives believers the joy of …

On June 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. President Ilham Aliyev thanked President Vladimir Putin for naming the Surgut city airport of the Russian Federation after the prominent oilman Farman Salmanov, and emphasized that the …

Azerbaijani female judo fighters have grabbed four medals, including one gold, at Cluj-Napoca European Open 2019 held in Romania. The gold medal was claimed by Gultaj Mammadaliyeva in the 52kg weight category. Three other judokas won bronze medals. The tournament featured nearly 400 judo fighters from 31 countries.

The 14th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference of the heads of state and government of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has been held in the holy city of Makkah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Chaired by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia Salman …

Chairman of the parliament of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze has told journalists that he will pay a visit to Azerbaijan. The visit will take place in the third week of June, he said. Kobakhidze said that during the visit the issue on the Keshikchidagh monastery complex will also be discussed: “I …

After 14 years, Baku will again host the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships on September 16-22. Elegant gymnasts will test their strength at National Gymnastics Arena in the course of 7 days. Both individual gymnasts and teams in group exercises will compete in the All-Around and Apparatus Finals. There will …

Azerbaijani weightlifters Sabina Azimova (55kg) and Alish Nazarov (102kg) will test their strength at the 2019 IWF Junior World Championships in Suva, Fiji. The championships brings together 311 athletes from 51 countries.