Speaker of the Azerbaijani parliament Ogtay Asadov has left for Japan to attend the enthronement ceremony of the country`s new Emperor Naruhito. According to Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, more than 2,000 representatives, including heads of state and other dignitaries from more than 170 countries will attend the ceremony. Among …
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Georgian ambassador hails initiative to plant 650,000 trees in Azerbaijan
The initiative by Azerbaijani First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva to plant 650,000 trees in one day on the occasion of the 650th anniversary of brilliant Azerbaijani poet Imadaddin Nasimi symbolizes the high value that the Azerbaijani people attach to the literary and cultural heritage, Georgian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Zurab Pataradze …
Read More »Azerbaijan Naval Forces conduct tactical exercises
The Naval Forces conduct tactical exercises to protect energy infrastructure in the territorial waters of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea, Ministry of Defence told APA. The purpose of the exercises conducted to work out the issues of planning and conducting combat operations in the interoperability of ship tactical groups is the …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Italy discuss strategic partnership
Speaker of Azerbaijani Parliament Ogtay Asadov has met with President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Italian Senate Vito Rosario Petrocelli to discuss the issues of strategic partnership. Asadov noted that this visit would contribute to the development of the two countries` parliamentary relations. He described Italy as Azerbaijan`s …
Read More »Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev meets with First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev
On October 14, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Honorary Chairman of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States Nursultan Nazarbayev, APA reports citing the Presidential press service.
Read More »Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in Azerbaijan for visit
President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in the Republic of Azerbaijan to attend the 7th Summit of the Council of Cooperation of Turkic-speaking States. A guard of honor was arranged for the Turkish President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags …
Read More »German citizen removed from “black list” of Azerbaijan`s Foreign Ministry
A citizen of the Federal Republic of Germany, freelance journalist, Silvia Stöber addressed a letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs asking for a removal of her name from the “List of foreign citizens illegally visited the occupied territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan”. In her letter Silvia Stöber emphasized …
Read More »Azerbaijani, Georgian PMs meet in Baku
Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov and Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia have held a one-on-one meeting. Prime Minister Ali Asadov then hosted a dinner in honor of Georgian counterpart Giorgi Gakharia.
Read More »Azerbaijan`s defense minister meets with Russian chief military prosecutor
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation – Chief Military Prosecutor, 1st Class State Counsellor of Justice Valery Petrov. The Azerbaijani minister emphasized the huge role of the heads of state in establishing relations between …
Read More »Incoming Kazakh ambassador presents copy of his credentials to Azerbaijan`s FM
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the country Serzhan Abdykarimov. Minister Mammadyarov congratulated Serzhan Abdykarimov on his appointment as Ambassador of brotherly Kazakhstan and wished him every success in the future activities. The sides hailed the close relations …
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