Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have expressed condolences to Russia’s Patriarch Kirill over the death of Archbishop of the Baku and Azerbaijan Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Alexander Ischein, Azertag reported on June 11. In a letter sent to Kirill, the president and the first …
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Azerbaijan Naval Forces delegation holds series of meetings in Pakistan
A delegation led by Commander of the Azerbaijan Naval Forces, Rear Admiral Subhan Bakirov has held a series of meetings as part of the visit to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan told AZERTAC. The military delegation first visited the mausoleum of the founder of the Pakistani …
Read More »Commander of Azerbaijan Naval Forces and Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army meet
Commander of the Naval Forces of Azerbaijan, Rear Admiral Subhan Bakirov, who is on a visit to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, has met with the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan told AZERTAC. General Qamar Javed Bajwa congratulated the government …
Read More »Armenia, Azerbaijan should learn to be good neighbors – Russian FM
Armenia and Azerbaijan should learn to live together as good neighbors, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during his speech at the ‘Primakov Readings’, Trend reports referring to the Russian media. According to Lavrov, it’s necessary to make efforts to improve the lives of civilians. As for the current conflicts on the …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Israel eye cooperation in healthcare
Azerbaijan and Israel have discussed cooperation in health care and medical science during the meeting held between Acting Health Minister Teymur Musayev and Israeli Ambassador George Deek on June 8. During the meeting, the minister noted that as in all areas, cooperation with Israel in healthcare and medical science is exemplary, …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Latvia discuss parliamentary cooperation prospects
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has met with a delegation led by Chairman of the Group for the Promotion of Cooperation between the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia and the Parliament of Azerbaijan Romāns Naudiņš. Minister Jeyhun Bayramov hailed the existing relations between the two countries, which …
Read More »Baku alerts UN about importance of restoring Azerbaijani-Armenian border
Azerbaijan has alerted the UN about the importance of restoring the internationally recognized Azerbaijani-Armenian border and strengthening the border security system in line with international law and the Karabakh peace deal signed in 2020, Trend reported on June 7. Azerbaijan’s permanent representative to the UN Yashar Aliyev and the Foreign Ministry …
Read More »Australian Azerbaijanian Association issues statement on killing of Azerbaijani civilians in mine explosion
The Australian Azerbaijanian Association has issued a statement on the killing of Azerbaijani civilians by mines planted by Armenian separatists. AZERTAC presents the statement signed by President of Australian Azerbaijanian Association Michael Oyta: “I write to you with regard to news of the death of three civilians, and four injured persons …
Read More »UNESCO Director-General shocked by deaths of Azerbaijani journalists
Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay said she was ‘shocked by the tragic deaths of Siraj Abishov and Maharram Ibrahimov’, according to a UNESCO statement, Trend reports. Employees of Azerbaijan’s AzTV channel and AZERTAC news agency were killed as a result of the mine explosion in Kalbajar district, a source in …
Read More »Envoy: Iran interested in reconstructing Azerbaijan’s liberated lands
Iran supports the restoration of Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity and is interested in carrying out construction work in the liberated border areas, Ambassador Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has said. Mousavi made the remarks during the meeting with Azerbaijan’s Deputy Economy Minister Elnur Aliyev last week. The ambassador also stressed the development of …
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