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By Laman Ismayilova An evening of opera music entitled “Viva Puccini” was held at the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall on December 21. The gala concert was timed to the 160th anniversary of the brilliant Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, Day.Az reported. Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra and the State Choir Chapel presented …

Application of “Green corridor” on customs borders of Azerbaijan will enormously benefit farmers. Agriculture Minister Inam Karimov made the statement at the Foreign Trade Participants Forum: Application of Green Corridor Pass System on Dec. 24, Trend reports. Agrarian products spoil quite fast and from this point of view the implementation …

Prime Minister of Georgia Mamuka Bakhtadze made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on December 24. Mamuka Bakhtadze congratulated President Ilham Aliyev on his birthday, and wished him new successes in his presidential activity and the best of health. President Ilham Aliyev thanked for …

On the occasion of the upcoming Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and New Year, Nar organized an entertaining intellectual contest for media representatives. About 100 journalists from more than 55 media agencies took part in the event. Various questions presented in the contest were about national and world culture …

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 …