Politics

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani. During the meeting, held with the participation of delegations from both sides, the sides exchanged views on the agenda of bilateral cooperation …

Israel and Azerbaijan are great allies and partners, who have common interests in the region, former Vice Speaker of the Knesset of Israel Yechiel Bar told Trend commenting on the provocative statements of the Iranian side regarding friendly relations between Israel and Azerbaijan. “Israel helped Azerbaijan many times militarily to face its …

Azerbaijan and Turkey have discussed cooperation to rebuild the country’s liberated territories. The discussion took place during the meeting between Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov and Turkish Ambassador Jahit (Cahit) Bagchi, the ministry reported on October 18. During the meeting, the parties discussed areas of trade and economic partnership development, as well as …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy and NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia Javier Colomina. The defense minister informed the delegation about the work done by …

Azerbaijan plans to sign a document with France in connection with demining of its territories liberated from Armenian occupation [in the 2020 Second Karabakh War], Trend reports on Oct.16 citing the Azerbaijani Mine Action Agency. The agency’s head Vugar Suleymanov met with a delegation of the French National Commission for the Elimination …

“I would like to emphasize once again the special role of President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin in the cessation of hostilities. This allowed both sides the opportunity to avoid thousands casualties,” said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in his speech at a session of the Council of …

Secretary of the Security Council of Azerbaijan Ramil Usubov is on an official visit to Turkey’s Ankara at the invitation of his Turkish counterpart Seyfulla Hacimuftioglu, Trend reports. The purpose of the visit is to develop cooperation between the relevant structures of the two countries in accordance with the provisions of the …

Azerbaijan has presented the www.44days.info website, which is dedicated to the 44-day Second Karabakh War. The portal was created with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and conveys the chronicles of the 44-day Patriotic War in the Azerbaijani, Russian and English languages. Addresses by the president, his interviews with various international media outlets, …

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the restoration of Azerbaijan’s independence, the City of San Diego – the second largest city of the U.S. State of California – issued a proclamation, designating October 18 as ‘Azerbaijan’s Restoration of Independence Day’ in the City of San Diego. Signed by …

Azerbaijani Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov and a senior NATO official have discussed the further progress of bilateral military cooperation and the latest regional developments, the Defence Ministry reported on October 12. At the meeting held in Baku on October 12, Hasanov briefed Chief of the Partnerships Directorate of the NATO Allied Powers …