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Azerbaijan’s Yashat Foundation that was set up to help families of soldiers killed and injured during the 2020 Karabakh War, has collected over AZN 31 million ($18.2M) as of April 20, the foundation has reported. A total of 14,240 people, including 2,881 martyrs’ family members and 2,735 wounded citizens’ needs …

International Mugham Center has launched a scientific-research programme aimed at promoting Azerbaijan’s mugham art. The project coordinator, Doctor of Philology Gulhuseyn Kazimli and the head of the Research Laboratory for the Restoration and Improvement of Ancient Musical Instrument at the Azerbaijan National Conservatory Mammadali Mammadov visited the National History Museum, Trend Life reported. They viewed a number of tar samples, …

Shah Ismail Khatai’s “Dehname” and “Nasiyatname” poems have been published in Baku. The books were published by “Hədəf Nəşrləri” publishing house on the initiative of the relevant commission under the Azerbaijan Writers’ Union, Day.Az reported. The author of the project is chairman of the commission, writer, associate professor Shamil Sadig. Shah Ismail …

Following a ceremony of signing documents, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko have made press statements. The President of Azerbaijan made the statement first. Statement of President Ilham Aliyev – Dear Alexander Grigoryevich, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen. Alexander …

Azerbaijan and Belarus have discussed prospects for cooperation in the field of urban planning and architecture, as chairman the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture Anar Guliyev met with Belarus Minister of Architecture and Construction Ruslan Parkhamovich. Guliyev hailed cooperation between the two countries in all areas, including the …

The Islamic holy month of Ramadan has begun in Azerbaijan. The Moon’s appearance in Azerbaijan, marking the beginning of a new month in the Hijri calendar, fell on April 14 in the country according to the Gregorian calendar. The nights of the Destiny or “laylat ul-gadr” will fall on May 1, 3, 5, and …

“We actually have elaborated the mid-term and long term development strategy for Azerbaijan even before the war. Of course, the liberation of territories will be additional opportunities, because though the restoration of territories will demand a lot of resources, at the same time these resources will be spent in Azerbaijan. …

With an eye toward meeting the needs of customers, Nar continues to modernize its sales and service centers. Thus, the mobile operator opened 22 Nar service centers near the Fountain Square, Elmlar Academy, Sahil, Ahmadli metro stations, as well as Lankaran, Sheki and Guba in a completely new concept in …

Russia’s peacekeeping commander, Rustam Muradov, has accused the Armenian leadership of provocation, Day.az has reported. Asked about reasons for official Yerevan’s statement on April 8 announcing the return of Armenian servicemen (Armenian saboteurs detained in Karabakh after the November 10 peace deal) back to their country, Muradov described it as a provocation. …

Reconstruction work continues in Azerbaijan’s Shusha city through instructions of President Ilham Aliyev, a source in the Interdepartmental Center under the Coordination Headquarters for the centralized solution of issues in Azerbaijani territories liberated from Armenian occupation told Trend on Apr.3. According to the source, currently, design work is underway in …