Politics

Azerbaijan has strongly condemned draft resolutions on Nagorno-Karabakh adopted by the Belgian and Dutch parliaments containing baseless and biased allegations against Azerbaijan and Turkey, the Foreign Ministry reported. During the plenary session of the House of Representatives of the Belgian Federal Parliament on December 17, a draft resolution titled “Support to the initiatives …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has sent a letter of condolences to his Russian counterpart, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu. The letter says: “I was deeply saddened by the news of the death of an officer of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the …

Turkey on Friday rejected the resolution on Nagorno-Karabakh adopted by the lower house of Belgian Parliament, according to Anadolu Agency. Responding to a question in writing, the Spokesperson of Turkish Foreign Ministry Hami Aksoy said the resolution 1597 related to Nagorno-Karabakh adopted by Belgium’s House of Representative is neither historical …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has said that the Armenian authorities did everything to disrupt the process of negotiations and that the negotiations around the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict stopped in 2019. Aliyev made the remarks addressing a session of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States held …

Political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan and Pakistan were held in the format of a videoconference on December 18, Trend reports citing the press service of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Ramiz Hasanov and Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan …

The 19th meeting of the Azerbaijani-Russian joint commission was held at Azerbaijan’s Amelioration and Water Management OJSC in the format of a video conference, Trend reports. The Azerbaijani-Russian Commission for the Distribution of Water Resources of the Transboundary Samur River was established on the basis of the ’Agreement on Cooperation …

Topographic mapping of Azerbaijan’s territories is being carried out in the Karabakh region to implement construction and landscaping work, as well as new infrastructure projects, Trend reports on Dec.18. According to Nazim Ismayilov, the head of the Geodesy and Mapping Enterprise under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, at the preliminary …

Azerbaijan can join the US “The Clean Network” program and become a part of it, US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Earle Litzenberger said, Trend reports on Dec. 17. Litzenberger made the remark during the World Net Summit conference organized as part of the Innovation Week. “This program was launched to prevent illegal data …

Nagorno-Karabakh is a part of Azerbaijan from the aspect of international law, said Russian President Vladimir Putin at a press conference, Trend reports on Dec.17. “From an international legal point of view, I also talked about this, all these territories are an integral part of Azerbaijan. Armenia itself didn’t recognize the independence …

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that Russia should prevent ceasefire violations by Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh. He made the remarks in an interview with Russia’s 24 TV channel on December 17. “The Armenian side has recently violated the ceasefire regime. Azerbaijan opened return fire. But there is also Russia’s responsibility because …