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President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on December 24. Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated President Ilham Aliyev on his birthday, and wished him the best of health and success in his presidential activity for the …

A postage stamp marking the 100th anniversary of Mehdi Huseynzade, heroic son of the Azerbaijani people, outstanding representative of the anti-fascist resistance movement during the World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union, has been issued in Ukraine. According to the Azerbaijani Embassy to Ukraine, the postage stamp that depicts …

A concert dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the Azerbaijani opera was held in the Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois church in Paris. It was held with the support of the Association of Friends of Azerbaijan in France (FADA). Azerbaijani Ambassador to France Rahman Mustafayev, FADA President Jean-Francois Mancel, Deputy Mayor of the 1st …

World-renowned Argentine striker Hernan Crespo has arrived in Azerbaijan`s capital as UEFA`s star ambassador as part of preparations for the UEFA Europa League Final to be held in Baku Olympic Stadium on May 29, 2019. Football fans had an opportunity to get the Argentine star`s autograph and take photos with …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has been elected “Head of State of the Year” in Turkey, Trend reports. The nomination “Head of State of the Year” was determined upon the following parameters: sincere, businesslike, successful and a friend of Turkey. The corresponding survey was conducted in 16 Turkish regions by 145 …

Azerbaijan is now a recognized and important player on a global stage, Rob Sobhani, director general of the Caspian Group Holdings, told Trend. He noted that the first few words that come to mind when one thinks of Azerbaijan’s achievements in the last several years are “Consequential”, “Historic”, “Amazing”, and …

Azerbaijani female weightlifter Sabina Azimova (55kg) has won a bronze medal at the 5th International Qatar Cup in Doha. Azimova secured the medal after scoring a total of 166kg, with a lift of 74kg in the snatch and 92kg in the clean and jerk.

By Leman Mammadova India and Azerbaijan enjoy close and friendly relations and have an active cooperation between them in many areas including political, commercial and investment, educational and cultural. Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev met Indian ambassador Sanjay Rana, who completed his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. During the meeting, the sides exchanged …

Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of his birthday. “I extend my sincere congratulations and best wishes to you on the occasion of your birthday,” President Xi Jinping said. “China-Azerbaijan relations have maintained dynamic development tendency in recent years,” he said. “Bilateral ties …

By Laman Ismayilova Opera stars Yusuf Eyvazov, Anna Netrebko, Andrea Bocelli and Olga Peretyatko will hold a joint concert at the State Kremlin Palace on June 4. The opera singers will perform both classical arias and popular melodies. The concert will be accompanied by a symphony orchestra and choir, Trend Life reported. Yusif Eyvazov …