Baku has dismissed as unfounded allegations that third forces are located near the Azerbaijani-Iranian border, the Foreign Ministry said on October 4. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Leyla Abdullayeva made the remarks to comment on Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian’s recent interview. “Firstly, we would like to emphasize that, as Iranian …
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Azerbaijan submits first report to UN committee after Second Karabakh War
Azerbaijani government presented the fourth periodic report on the “International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights” online within the 70th session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Geneva, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend on Oct.2. Azerbaijan was represented at the session …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev: Unfortunately, our peace initiatives have not been yet positively responded by Armenian side
“We are ready to start immediately the process of delimitation of our borders. And, of course, after that process is ended-demarcation. We also express willingness to start to work together with Armenia on the future peace agreement. All these initiatives have been articulated on many times by me and by …
Read More »Azerbaijan created high tech modern army while Armenia played deceitful political games – Lithuanian journalist
While Armenia was playing its deceitful political games, Azerbaijan created a modern army with high-precision combat technologies, a famous Lithuanian Military Journalist Ricardas Lapaitis told Trend. He noted that September 27, 2020 (the date when the Armenia-Azerbaijan second Karabakh began) went down in the history of Azerbaijan as one of the …
Read More »President changes Azerbaijani-Chzech co-op commission’s composition
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed an order changing the presidential order “On the composition of the Mixed Commission on Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Czech Republic from the Republic of Azerbaijan” #1502, dated May 13, …
Read More »Strong Azerbaijan-Georgia political ties important for region
President Ilham Aliyev has described as important the strengthening of Azerbaijani-Georgian political ties not only for the two nations but the whole region with new challenges and opportunities, Azertag has reported. He made the remarks at a meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili in Baku on September 29. “We closely cooperate in issues related to …
Read More »Defense Ministry: Construction work continues in Azerbaijan`s liberated areas
According to the order of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, work on building military camps and other military facilities in the liberated areas and putting them into operation is being continued, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry told AZERTAC. In order to further improve the …
Read More »EU Reporter: The 44-Day Karabakh War has changed the geopolitical regional landscape
The Brussels-based EU Reporter magazine has published an article headlined “The 44-Day Karabakh War has changed the geopolitical regional landscape”. The article reads: “The Second Karabakh War between Azerbaijan and Armenia that occurred on September 27 and ended on November 10, 2020 changed the geopolitical landscape of the South Caucasus. …
Read More »Armenian troops couldn’t withstand onslaught of Azerbaijani Army’s counter-offensive – major general
The Armenian troops could not withstand the onslaught of the counter-offensive of the Azerbaijani army, Head of the Department for Ideological Work and Moral-Psychological Support of the Main Directorate for Personnel of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, Major General Bekir Orujov, said, Trend reports. Orujov stated that on September 27, 2020, …
Read More »President: Responsibility for the outbreak of the war rests squarely with Armenia and also with the superpowers that did not stop Armenia in good time
“Responsibility for the outbreak of the second Karabakh war, of course, rests squarely with Armenia and also with the superpowers that did not stop Armenia in good time,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his interview with the Turkish Anadolu Agency. “If the Minsk Group had put serious pressure on Armenia …
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