Politics

A new structure of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan has been approved by the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Proceeding from the improvement of the work of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the tasks set, the structural composition has …

The eighth meeting of the Azerbaijan-Russia Joint Demarcation Commission was held in Moscow on November 27-29. The sides discussed the process of demarcation of the state border between the two countries. The work plan of the commission for 2020 was approved and a protocol of the meeting was signed at …

The State Border Service of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Bulgaria have signed an agreement on border cooperation. The agreement was inked during the meeting between Chief of the State Border Service of Azerbaijan, Major general Elchin Guliyev and delegation led by Bulgarian Interior Minister Mladen Marinov …

The 10th Russia-Azerbaijan Interregional Forum has opened in Moscow. The forum serves as a discussion venue where officials, local administrators and business representatives examine and seek to deepen bilateral cooperation. Addressing the participants of the forum, Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin stressed that Russia and Azerbaijan had ambitious …

A press conference on results of the 2nd Summit of World Religious Leaders has been held in Baku. Addressing the event, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Summit Ali Ahmadov said that the atmosphere of tolerance in Azerbaijan has turned the country into a venue which …

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Israeli Ambassador in Azerbaijan Dan Stav who is completing his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. The sides exchanged views on current state of bilateral relations and the level of development and prospects of cooperation between the two countries. Minister Mammadyarov hailed the successful …

On November 6, 2019, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Azerbaijan Mikhail Bocharnikov was invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and received by the Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov. At the meeting, the Ministry’s note of protest regarding the visit of Masis Mayilyan …

Azerbaijan`s Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Second Chief of the Turkish General Staff, Corps General Metin Gurak who is visiting the country to participate in the 12th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Turkey High-Level Military Dialogue. Noting that relations between the two countries are …

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Ukrainian counterpart Vadym Prystaiko on the sidelines of the EU’s Eastern Partnership (EaP) Ministerial Meeting in Stockholm and dedicated to the 10th Anniversary jubilee of the EaP. The FMs exchanged views on the current state of bilateral relations, as well as the …

Azerbaijan has left behind a number of European countries, including Italy and Lithuania, taking the 27th place in the sub-category “Quality of Road Infrastructure” in the Global Competitiveness Index report by the World Economic Forum, Trend reports. Thus, Azerbaijan, which took the 27th place, left behind Turkey, which ranked 31st, the UK, …