Politics

Azerbaijani Deputy Defense Minister, Lieutenant General Karim Valiyev has met with chief of General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, Army General Yasar Guler. They exchanged views on the current state and prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey in security, military, military technical, military medicine, and military education areas.

“Azerbaijan has reinforced its international standing under President Ilham Aliyev’s leadership,” said chargé d’affairs of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Baku as he addressed an official reception on the occasion of his country’s national day. Khalid Mohammad al-Malki hailed bilateral relations between Qatar and Azerbaijan in all …

Azerbaijan and Turkey have praised bilateral ties as speaker of the Milli Majlis Ogtay Asadov met with Vice-President of Turkey Fuat Oktay during his visit to Tbilisi to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Georgia`s President-elect. They hailed the strategic level of Azerbaijan-Turkey relationship, emphasizing the role of the heads of …

Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Novruz Mammadov has met with a delegation led by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia Brock Bierman to discuss prospects for cooperation between Azerbaijan and the organization. Prime Minister Novruz Mammadov hailed cooperation between Azerbaijan and the United States as …

Azerbaijan’s Permanent Mission at the Council of Europe has hosted an event to commemorate the 15th anniversary of death of national leader Heydar Aliyev. Participants in the commemorative ceremony included Azerbaijani MPs, who are on a working visit to Strasbourg, Javanshir Feyziyev, Sahiba Gafarova, Azar Karimli, Elshad Hasanov, as well …

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with a delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova Tudor Ulianovschi as part of their working visit to Azerbaijan. Minister Elmar Mammadyarov noted that the current visit is praiseworthy and creates a good opportunity to …

Azerbaijan and Georgia need to increase the dynamics of negotiations on border delimitation and complete them as soon as possible, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov told reporters in Baku Dec. 12. He noted that negotiations continue, but in the past there was some delay related to the change of …

Next round of talks on new agreement between Azerbaijan and the European Union is scheduled for January next year in Brussels. In January 2019, European Union and Azerbaijan will continue the dialogue on politics, security and trade, said the head of the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan, Ambassador Kestutis Yankauskas. The …

In the framework of the 25th session of the OSCE Ministerial Council Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov held a meeting with the OSCE Secretary-General Thomas Greminger. At the meeting the perspectives of the settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict and cooperation opportunities between Azerbaijan and the OSCE were discussed. Minister Elmar …

By Leman Mammadova Negotiations on a new bilateral agreement have been held between Azerbaijan and the European Union (EU). The EU delegation at the talks in Baku is headed by the representative of the European Commission for Trade, Petros Sourmelis. Speaking at the meeting with the participation of Azerbaijani and …