Novruz is among most important and favorite holidays of the Azerbaijani people. The holiday marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated on the vernal equinox, March 20-21 – the beginning of the astronomical New Year. Azerbaijani people celebrate four pre-holiday Tuesdays before spring festival. Each Tuesday is dedicated to …
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President Ilham Aliyev: Our celebrating Novruz in Shusha, on Jidir Duzu is a historic event
“This year we are celebrating Novruz in Shusha, in Jidir Duzu. This is a historic event,” said President Ilham Aliyev as he addressed the nation after lighting a holiday bonfire on Jidir Duzu, Shusha. “Every year since 2004, when congratulating the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of Novruz, I …
Read More »Turkey, Iran and Libya were Azerbaijan’s major trading partners among OIC countries, State Customs Committee
Turkey, Iran and Libya were Azerbaijan’s major trading partners among OIC countries in January-February of this year, according to the State Customs Committee. The bilateral trade with Turkey made $541.1 million, while it amounted to $67 million with Iran and $13.5 million with Libya, according to official figures. The trade …
Read More »Caspian Energy Club organizes regular Online Round Table
Deputy Chief of the Main Department for Operation and Maintenance of the Azerbaijan Automobile Roads State Agency Hidayat Rustamov has taken part in the traditional Online Round Table organized by the Caspian Energy Club. Topical issues and proposals were discussed in the course of the event, Chairman and CEO of …
Read More »Liberated Shusha supplied with regular water
Azerbaijan is restoring its historic Shusha city in Nagorno-Karabakh liberated from the Armenian occupation as a result of the 44-day-war. After the repair and restoration work, water supply has also been ensured in the city, the Cabinet of Ministers has said in its report on activities of 2020. According to …
Read More »Baku celebrating International Women’s Day
As in many other countries, Azerbaijan is also celebrating International Women’s Day – March 8, Trend reports. In August 1910, at a conference in Copenhagen (Denmark), the well-known activist of the German Social Democracy, Clara Zetkin, proposed the establishment of an International Day for the struggle for women’s equality and …
Read More »Iran’s Qom Seminary stands behind Azerbaijan regarding Karabakh
It is our duty to support Azerbaijan in the issue with Nagorno Karabakh, said Hossein Kouhsari the head of international communication center in Iran’s Qom seminary, Trend reports. An international conference about the Karabakh region was held in Qom seminary on Monday. The even was attended by Azerbaijan Ambassador in …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev gave press conference for local, foreign media representatives
On 26 February, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave a press conference for representatives of local and foreign media. According to AZERTAC addressing the media representatives, President Ilham Aliyev said: – It is the 29th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide today. The Khojaly tragedy is a bloody crime, …
Read More »Azerbaijani witnesses to Khojaly genocide recount tragic events
Armenians carried out massacres in the Azerbaijani Karabakh region after occupying it in the early 1990s, Trends Karabakh bureau said. According to the bureau, the occupiers looted all houses dwelled by Azerbaijanis, as well as destroyed the local infrastructure, settlements, and villages. Azerbaijanis, who came down for 30 years to …
Read More »President Aliyev makes phone call to President Erdogan
On February 26, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The head of state congratulated President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his birthday, and wished him the best of health and success in his activity for the development and prosperity of brotherly Turkey. The …
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