Politics

Representatives from the Slovak Standards Metrology and Testing Institution (UNMS SR) and the Slovak National Accreditation Service (SNAS) met with the Azerbaijan Standardisation Institute (AZSTAND), under the Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control State Service, to discuss cooperation in the field of standardisation, Azernews reports. During the meeting, AZSTAND shared detailed information on …

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has confirmed that the project to integrate the energy systems of Azerbaijan, Russia, and Iran is currently in the feasibility study phase, Azernews reports via Russian media. Novak emphasised that the project aims to facilitate the mutual exchange of electricity and synchronise the operation of the …

n September 25, within the 5th Anniversary Azerbaijan International Defense Exhibition ADEX held in Baku, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the Chief of the General Staff, First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Belarus, Major General Pavel Muraveiko, …

Secretary General of Azerbaijan National Olympic Committee (NOC) Azer Aliyev has received a delegation led by the, Minister of Sports and Culture of Congo Didier Budimbu, who is visiting Azerbaijan, Azernews reports. During the meeting, Azer Aliyev took the opportunity to share extensive insights into the advancements and accomplishments that Azerbaijan has …

Azerbaijan is exploring investment opportunities in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, Azernews reports. Deputy Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan, Samad Bashirli, made this announcement at the Azerbaijan-Pakistan business forum held in Baku. Bashirli noted the potential for joint ventures between Azerbaijan and Pakistan in both the oil and non-oil sectors, as well …

Answering journalists’ questions at the Chernobyl International Forum held in Italy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban described Azerbaijan as a strategically important country for the European Union, Azernews reports. The Hungarian Prime Minister stated, “Azerbaijan closely cooperates with Europe. Currently, Azerbaijan has become a country of strategic importance. Therefore, as the chairman …

September 8 marks International Literacy Day, an important occasion celebrated by UNESCO since 1967 to emphasize the significance of literacy for individuals, communities, and society as a whole. This year’s theme, “Promoting Multilingual Education: Literacy for Mutual Understanding and Peace,” highlights the value of learning in multiple languages to foster …

Baku will host the Azerbaijan-Pakistan Business Forum on September 16, Azernews reports, citing Pakistani Media. Ahead of the forum, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Khazar Farhadov, met with Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan, to discuss bilateral cooperation. They also exchanged views on the upcoming business …

On August 23, a conference titled “Women’s Education in the Green World: From Yesterday to Today” took place in the Western Azerbaijan Community, Azernews reports. The event marked the 140th anniversary of the Yerevan Girls Gymnasium. Among the highlights was the historical overview of the St. Ripsim Girls’ School in Yerevan. Founded …

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, in a press statement following talks with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, praised the rapid development of the brotherly nation, Azernews reports. “I have visited Uzbekistan multiple times at different periods, particularly frequently in recent years, and I can clearly see and take pleasure in the remarkable transformations that …