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Azerbaijan’s State Border Service (SBS) has officially informed the Georgian Border Guard about the possible violation of the state border between the two countries, the SBS’ press service reported on its website on June 3. Thus, according to the report, Azerbaijani SBS received the information that a group of Georgian citizens …

“Cholchu” (The Steppe Man), a movie by Azerbaijani filmmaker Shamil Aliyev, has been awarded in three categories at international film festivals held in Japan, Italy, Israel and the USA. In a voting held virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the film won “Best Feature Film”, “Best Director” and “Best Cinematography” …

The number of COVID-19 cases in Azerbaijan over the past day has risen by 262, reaching 6,522, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. “72 people were discharged from hospitals in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries to 3,737. Two coronavirus patients died in …

The number of people, infected with the coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in occupied Azerbaijani territories, is increasing, APA reports citing Armenian media. 3 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Nagorno Garabagh. Thus, the number of coronavirus cases in the occupied Azerbaijani territories has reached 57. It has been noted 26 people have …

A parade crew consisting of 75 servicemen of the Azerbaijan Army will represent our country at the military parade dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Victory over fascism in the Great Patriotic War to be held on June 24 in Moscow, APA reports citing MoD. Our servicemen equipped with weapons made …

For more than four years, International Mugham Center has been successfully holding evenings of mugham music. The project aims at  promoting of Azerbaijan’s traditional music. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, evenings of mugham music will be presented in a new format. Music lovers have a chance to enjoy a series of magnificent …

Azerbaijan and Turkey have agreed on visa exemptions for citizens who have valid international passports and wish to stay in these countries for a period of no more than 90 days. The agreement “on mutual exemption from visa between the governments of Azerbaijan and Turkey” was signed on February 25 …

The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) has approved a $1.6 million-program to be implemented jointly with Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economy and the World Bank  in the area of taxation, the Swiss Embassy in Azerbaijan press service reports on May 31, the Swiss Embassy reported in its official Facebook …

President Ilham Aliyev has praised the cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Asian Development Bank, reminding that the bank has provided loans and securities worth $3 billion to the country, which have been used for infrastructure projects. Aliyev made the remarks in a video conference with the President of the Asian …

The Head of the Azerbaijani community of Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region, MP Tural Ganjaliyev, has condemned “the congratulatory letter” sent by Rachel Harder, a member of the House of Commons of the Canadian Parliament close to the Armenian lobby over illegal elections held in occupied Nagorno-Karabakh. “As the head of the …