On July 27, at 22:45, an attempt to smuggle a large amount of narcotic drugs by violating state borders was undertaken within the service territory border units of the “Horadiz” border detachment of the Border Troops of the State Border Service at the Ahmedalilar village of the Fizuli district, APAreports. According …
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President Ilham Aliyev congratulates presidents-elect of European Council and European Commission
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has offered congratulations to the presidents-elect of the European Council and the European Commission. In his message to President-elect of the European Council Charles Michel, the Azerbaijani President said: “I hope that we will make joint efforts for further expansion of Azerbaijan-European Union relations, and comprehensive …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Norway, Israel discuss prospects for developing relations
Azerbaijan`s Deputy Prime Minister, Chair of the National Coordination Council for Sustainable Development Ali Ahmadov has met with Norwegian Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein and Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Ze`ev Elkin in New York to discuss prospects for developing relations. In his meeting with the Norwegian Minister, Ali Ahmadov …
Read More »Istanbul hosts event marking centenary of Azerbaijani diplomacy
Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Istanbul has organized a ceremony in Sariyer on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic service of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The ceremony took place in front of the statue of the national leader in the Heydar Aliyev Park. Employees …
Read More »First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva met with MEDEF President
First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has met with President of MEDEF (Movement of the Enterprises of France) Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux. First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva said that she is happy to see President of MEDEF Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux in Azerbaijan. Mehriban Aliyeva hailed successful cooperation …
Read More »Georgia appoints new Consul General to Azerbaijan
Head of the State Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Parvin Mirzazade has received the newly appointed Consul General of Georgia to Azerbaijan Nikoloz İashvili, APA reports citing Azerbaijani MFA. At the meeting, Nikoloz İashvili presented his patent credentials as Consul General to Ambassador Parvin Mirzazade. Parvin Mirzazade wished every success to Consul General Nikoloz İashvili in his future …
Read More »Date of last plenary meeting of extraordinary special session of Azerbaijani Parliament revealed
Date of last plenary meeting of the extraordinary special session of Azerbaijani Parliament announced, APA reports. Last plenary meeting of the extraordinary special session will be held on July 12. Note that plenary meetings of the extraordinary special session of Azerbaijani Parliament were held on June 13, 14, 27 and July 9.
Read More »Azerbaijani servicemen attend international events
Representatives of the Azerbaijani Army are attending several international events, including in “Conflict Management Courses” in Tbilisi, Georgia, as well as in “Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP) Disaster Relief Courses within the EU Eastern Partnership Program” in Bucharest, Romania.
Read More »Inspection date of uncoordinated parts of the Georgian-Azerbaijani border revealed
Inspection of uncoordinated parts of the Georgian-Azerbaijani border will be carried out within 2-3 weeks, Georgian Deputy FM Lasha Darsalia stated, APA‘s local bureau reports. According to him, technical and organizational issues are underway in this direction Said Babazadeh
Read More »Azerbaijani FM: The mediation efforts by the OSCE unfortunately, have still not yielded results
“While doing its utmost to contribute to international peace and security Azerbaijan is still facing continuous military aggression by neighboring Armenia, which resulted in occupation of 20 percent of internationally recognized territory of my country, including Nagorno-Karabakh and seven adjacent regions; in ethnic cleansing of almost 1 million Azerbaijani refugees …
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