Politics

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has congratulated Giorgi Gakharia who was reappointed as the Prime Minister of Georgia. “Today, Azerbaijan-Georgia relations are developing dynamically and comprehensively, based on the will of our peoples, historically bound with the ties of friendship and good neighborliness,” the head of state …

On December 25, the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov and the Prime Minister of Georgia Georgy Gakharia had a telephone conversation, Trend reports citing the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Ali Asadov congratulated Giorgi Gakharia on reappointment as Prime Minister of Georgia, and also congratulated on the victory of …

Azerbaijan and Pakistan are exploring the possibility of opening Azerbaijan’s Trade House in Pakistan, Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Economy. The issue was discussed at the third meeting of the Joint Working Group on Trade Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Pakistan in the format of a video conference. The ambassadors …

Viktor Yushchenko, Former President of Ukraine, Member of Nizami Ganjavi International Center sent a letter to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. “Your Excellency, Dear Mr. President, Dear Friend, Our family wishes you a splendid birthday! May this new year in your life bring you health, happiness for …

Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Archil Talakvadze, met the newly-appointed Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Georgia, Faig Guliyev, Trend reports via Georgian media. The sides discussed historically friendly and partnership relations and accentuated intensification of inter-parliamentary cooperation for peace and security in the region. Discussions also focused on global COVID-19 pandemic related challenges, …

President Ilham Aliyev has urged the international community to react to the destructions Armenians committed on Azerbaijani territories held under occupation for nearly three decades. He called on UNESCO and other international organizaitons to inspect the scenes of destructions in Azerbaijan’s recently liberated lands. On December 23, President Aliyev and …

Iran has expressed its readiness to participate in the restoration and reconstruction work in Azerbaijan’s newly-liberated territories. Azerbaijan liberated its territories from 30 years of Armenian occupation during the war on September 27 and November 10. Iran’s involvement in the restoration work was discussed during Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin …

The Defence Ministry has said that a group of Turkish demining experts have started training Azerbaijani servicemen in the country’s specially designed engineering towns. In mid-December, 136 servicemen of the Turkish armed forces arrived in Azerbaijan to help with demining on territories recently liberated from the Armenian occupation lands. The first group of Turkish sappers arrived …

President Ilham Aliyev’s brilliant leadership and wisdom ensured Azerbaijan’s victory in the Second Karabakh War, US expert, CEO of Caspian Group Holdings Rob Sobhani told Trend. Sobhani believes that Azerbaijan’s victory is based on a number of mutually reinforcing factors. “First, the brilliant leadership of President Aliyev and the timing of …

Azerbaijan and its soughern neighbour Iran have discussed the construction of hydroelectric power plants (HPP) on Araz River on the two countries’ borders. Progress on construction of HPPs was discussed during the meeting of the relevant Technical Commissions in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on December 14-16, the energy ministry has reported. …