Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) announces a new winter campaign for those traveling with their families. When purchasing two air tickets for adults (passengers should be parents and guardians) for the dates from February 1 to February 28, 2019, the airline provides a free air ticket for one child up to 12 …
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Azerbaijani public pays tribute to January 20 victims
Azerbaijani public paid tribute to the victims of the bloody January 20 tragedy. January 20 is a day that went down in history of Azerbaijan’s fight for independence and territorial integrity. On January 20, 1990, the Soviet army forces entered Baku to suppress the masses protesting the USSR-supported Armenian aggression …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev paid tribute to 20 January martyrs
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva have paid tribute to the victims of the 20 January tragedy on the National Mourning Day. President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath at the “Eternal Flame” memorial. The Defense Ministry’s military orchestra played the national anthem of …
Read More »Trade between Azerbaijan and Ukraine hit record high over past five years
The trade between Azerbaijan and Ukraine has reached record high of $829 million in 2018, which is $18 million more than the previous year. According to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, exports from Azerbaijan to Ukraine reached $358.738 million, while imports amounted to $469.798 million last year. The trade …
Read More »President of Zimbabwe visits ASAN service center No 5 in Baku
President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has visited ASAN service center No 5 of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The president was broadly informed about the creation of ASAN Service centers, their goals, types of services …
Read More »Azerbaijan reduces wheat imports
By Narmina Mamadova In 2018, Azerbaijan imported more than 1 million tons of wheat worth $ 205.967. According to the State Customs Committee, the imports decreased by 193,528 tons or 15.2 percent in annual comparison, the cost – by $ 21,200 or 9.3 percent. Last year wheat imports accounted for …
Read More »OPEC crude output falls in December 2018
Global oil supply fell by 950 thousand barrels per day (kb/d) in December, led by lower OPEC output with 100.6 million barrels per day (mb/d) ahead of new supply cuts, according to data of the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday, Anadolu Agency reported. According to the IEA, a sharp …
Read More »Baku to host exhibition of Russian photographer
By Laman Ismayilova Works of the Russian photographer will be showcased in Baku A photo exhibition will open at the Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku on January 22, Trend Life reported. The photo exhibition, which will be presented by Alexander Novikov, is called “The Brilliant St Petersburg “. It is …
Read More »Buta Airways to launch flights to Odessa and Kharkiv
The low-cost airline Buta Airways will launch direct flights from Baku to two more cities of Ukraine – Odessa and Kharkiv. Flights to Odessa will be operated starting from May 16 this year on Thursdays and Sundays, while to Kharkiv – starting from May 3 on Tuesdays and Fridays. Opening …
Read More »“Arpachay Open” karate tournament kicks off in Baku
The “Arpachay Open” karate tournament commemorating the 20 January martyrs has today started in Baku. The tournament brings together 800 karate fighters from 11 countries.
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