Azerbaijan has set up a foundation to help families of soldiers killed and injured during 2020 Karabakh War, Azertag reported on December 8. The foundation titled YASHAT was set up upon President Ilham Aliyev’s decree. It will ensure a transparent, efficient and accessible platform for additional support (financial and other …
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President Ilham Aliyev: Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was resolved by military-political means
“On September 27th Armenia launched large-scale military aggression against Azerbaijan. During 44 days, armed forces of Armenia heavily shelled Tartar and other cities of Azerbaijan situated along the frontline. Armenia fired ballistic missile against Ganja, Barda, Mingachevir, Gabala, Siyazan and other cities which are far away from frontline. They used …
Read More »Azerbaijani, Turkish FMs exchange views on meeting of OSCE Ministerial Council
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had a telephone conversation on December 3, 2020, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend. The ministers exchanged the views on the 27th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, as well as the other regional issues of mutual interest.
Read More »Victory Day established in Azerbaijan
President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order establishing Victory Day in Azerbaijan. Under the presidential order, Victory Day will be marked on November 10 every year. The order says: “In response to Armenia’s latest provocations and military aggression, the Azerbaijani people waged a Patriotic War in order to put an …
Read More »Egyptian portal: Azerbaijani Army moves into Lachin district
Egypt’s “Masravi” news portal has published an article highlighting the entry of the Azerbaijani Army into the liberated district of Lachin. “According to the trilateral statement signed between the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Russian Federation, and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, units of the Azerbaijan …
Read More »Lachin district’s return to Azerbaijan has political, economic significance – Georgian expert
The return of the Lachin district to the jurisdiction of the Azerbaijani state is of major political and economic importance, Guram Markhulia, President of the “Caucasus International Center for the Study of Geohistory and Geopolitics” Guram Markhulia told Trend. According to him, the area also has an advantageous geostrategic position. “Roads …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev signs order on establishment of the Day of Remembrance in Azerbaijan
President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order establishing the Day of Remembrance in Azerbaijan. Under the presidential order, the Day of Remembrance will be marked on September 27 every year. The order says: “In response to the next military aggression of Armenia against Azerbaijan, which began on September 27, 2020, …
Read More »Azerbaijani, Moldovan FMs hold phone talk
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has had a telephone conversation with Moldovan Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Aureliu Ciocoi. FM Jeyhun Bayramov congratulated his Moldovan counterpart on his appointment and conveyed his sincere wishes. Minister Aureliu Ciocoi extended his gratitude for the congratulations. The ministers exchanged views on …
Read More »Turkey, Russia joint center in Karabakh to operate soon
Discussions on technical details about the establishment and responsibilities of the Turkish-Russian Joint Center were completed and an agreement was signed, said Turkey’s National Defense Ministry on Tuesday. The ministry said on Twitter that necessary work is underway to make the center operate as soon as possible, reminding that on …
Read More »Azerbaijani President: At the end of December, Southern Gas Corridor will be fully commissioned
“At the end of December, the Southern Gas Corridor will be fully commissioned. Its last part, TAP, is being commissioned now,” said President Ilham Aliyev as he addressed the nation. “Where are you, Armenia? You are on the sidelines! This energy corridor bypasses Armenia. Who did this? We did! I …
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