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The National Air Carrier of Azerbaijan (“AZAL”) amended its rules for carriage of carry-on luggage during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the new rules, carry-on luggage is not allowed on board an aircraft. These changes apply to all passengers traveling by domestic and international flights. In pursuing this measure, the …

Some 338 people tested positive for COVID-19 on June 18, bringing the total caseload to 11,329, the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers said in a briefing yesterday. At the same time, six people died and 117 patients recovered from the disease. Currently, 4,998 people are under treatment in special hospitals. So …

The number of COVID-19 cases in Azerbaijan over the past day has risen by 338, reaching 11,329, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. “As many as 117 people were discharged from hospitals in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 6,192. Six coronavirus …

The bilateral trade between Azerbaijan and Ukraine exceeded $388 million in the first five months of the year, Ukraine`s State Statistical Committee has said. Official figures suggest that Azerbaijani exports to Ukraine made $207.5 million in January-May, while Ukraine exported goods worth $180.9 million to Azerbaijan. The bilateral trade between …

President Ilham Aliyev has said that Azerbaijan is turning into regional hub for the industrial revolution. Aliyev made the remarks during the video conference with Microsoft Vice President Philippe Rogge on June 16 Head of Corporate Relations and Legal Affairs of Central and Eastern Europe Nanna-Louise Linde and other representatives …

As of July 7, Azerbaijan’s flag carrier Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) will start sale of tickets to Nakhchivan, the company’s vice president Eldar Hajiyev said on June 16. Hajiyev said that the sale of these tickets will be based on a list received from the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic representative office in …

The State Agency for Compulsory Health Insurance has launched new electronic service “Online queue for passengers (COVID-19)” for passengers to undergo coronavirus test, the agency’s press service reported on June 16. The service will notify ticket owners the time for their COVID-19 tests. To prevent coronavirus infection in the territory …

A video conference initiated by Microsoft has been held between President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the company’s Vice-President Philippe Rogge, Head of Corporate, External and Legal Affairs in Central and Eastern Europe Nanna-Louise Linde, and other representatives of Microsoft,  Azerbaijani presidential press-service reported on June 16. Presidential Aide …

Head of the Azerbaijani community of the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan Tural Ganjaliyev has addressed the region’s Armenian community, urging peace and co-existence between the two nations. In a video addressed made in the Armenian language and posted on his Facebook page on June 14, Ganjaliyev reminded that the two …

Nar supported an online event organized by ‘AIESEC Azerbaijan’ youth organization, which attaches great importance to the development of youth, their leadership skills and professional capabilities. Due to the restriction to hold gatherings amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, the organization organized an event titled ‘Stay at home: build your future’ …