Politics

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Ambassador of Israel to Azerbaijan George Deek to discuss prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation between the two countries. During the meeting, they exchanged views on the current situation in the region, as well as the implementation of the trilateral statements …

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has described as biased a statement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn during his speech at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council. The ministry said that Jean Asselborn’s statement completely contradicts the relevant principles of international law and …

President Ilham Aliyev today attended a ceremony of providing apartments to martyrs’ families and disabled war veterans in a residential complex in Baku’s Ramana settlement, Azertag reported on February 25. Thirty buildings have been built on the territory of the complex, and a total of 1,512 apartments are equipped with all …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Vasyl Bodnar have discussed the new regional security situation, the Karabakh peace deal and bilateral cooperation, the Foreign Ministry has reported. At the meeting that took place on February 24, Bayramov informed Bodnar about the current situation in the region, the implementation …

Azerbaijan and Hungary have discussed Hungarian companies’ participation in restoration of Azerbaijan’s liberated territories. The discussion took place during the meeting of Azerbaijan Labor and Social Protection Minister Sahil Babayev and Hungarian Ambassador to Viktor Szederkenyi on February 23. During the meeting, the minister stressed that the willingness of the …

Human Rights Commissioner Sabina Aliyeva has urged international organizations and states to recognize as genocide the mass killing of Azerbaijanis by Armenians in Khojaly settlement in Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region in 1992. Aliyeva made the remarks in the February 22 statement posted on the website of the Azerbaijani ombudsman’s office on the …

Azerbaijani and Turkish Youth Foundations have organized “Karabakh Victory” Art Competition to mark Azerbaijan’s victory in the Second Karabakh War. The main goal of the project was to show the Victory to the general public through the eyes of young artists of Azerbaijan and Turkey, to further strengthen fraternal relations. More than 200 …

Swedish-Azerbaijani Association (SAF), acting in Sweden, has called on Parliament of the country (Riksdag) to recognize the Khojaly genocide, committed by Armenians at the end of the previous century, Azerbaijani State Committee for Work with Diaspora told Trend on Feb.20. According to the committee, the statement addressed to the Swedish …

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan approved the ‘Agreement on Cooperation between the Government of Azerbaijan and the Government of Turkey in the field of energy and fishing industry’, Trend reports with reference to the Turkish Resmi Gazete newspaper. The agreement was signed on February 25, 2020, in Baku by Azerbaijani …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with the heads of the diplomatic missions of the European Union (EU) member states accredited in the country. During the meeting, Minister Jeyhun Bayramov highlighted the current situation in the region, in particular on the implementation of the trilateral statements signed by the …