President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Governor of the General Investment Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, co-chair of Azerbaijan-Saudi Arabia Joint Commission on Cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, investment, technology, culture, sports and youth Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman …
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Azerbaijan, İslamic Cooperation Youth Forum discuss expansion of cooperation
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov has met with president of the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum Taha Ayhan on the sidelines of the 46th session of the Council of the Foreign Ministers of the OIC. The sides discussed the issues relating to the expansion of cooperation between Azerbaijan and …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Iraq hail bilateral ties
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Foreign Ministry Undersecretary of the Republic of Iraq Hazim Al-Yousifi on the margins of the 46th session of the Foreign Ministers Council of the OIC. The Foreign Ministry Undersecretary of Iraq conveyed the sincere greetings of Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Alhakim and …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Croatia explore prospects for closer cooperation
Azerbaijani Ambassador to Croatia Fakhraddin Gurbanov has met with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković to discuss prospects for developing relations between the two countries. They noted the role of the joint intergovernmental commission in expanding economic and trade ties between Azerbaijan and Croatia. They also discussed preparations for the next …
Read More »OSCE PA winter session discusses protection of human rights in emergency situations
Within the (18th) winter session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Vienna, Austria, the human rights and humanitarian issues committee held a special meeting on protection of human rights in emergency situations. Deputy Speaker, head of the Azerbaijani delegation Bahar Muradova spoke of the importance of security, stability and development, …
Read More »First meeting of High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea adopts communique
First meeting of High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea has adopted communique, press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. The communiqué states that, the first meeting of the High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea was held in Baku on 19-20 February. The delegations of the Republic of Azerbaijan …
Read More »Azerbaijani MP to observe parliamentary elections in Moldova
Azerbaijani MP Sabir Hajiyev will leave for Chisinau, the capital of Moldova to observe the parliamentary elections. Hajiyev will also attend an event dedicated to the Khojaly Genocide. He will highlight the history of the tragedy and work done to bring the truth about Khojaly genocide to the world community.
Read More »UNESCO Assistant Director-General: Azerbaijan is a reliable partner of UNESCO
Azerbaijan is a reliable partner of UNESCO, said Edouard Matoko, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relations, as he met with Anar Karimov, Azerbaijan’s Permanent Mission to UNESCO. Expressing satisfaction with the high level of Azerbaijan-UNESCO relations, Eduard Matoko hailed the importance of the Azerbaijani government’s contribution to …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Germany discuss bilateral cooperation agenda
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with the Foreign and Security Policy Adviser to the German Federal Chancellor Jan Hecker on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. They discussed the agenda of Azerbaijan-Germany cooperation. The two hailed the bilateral relations between the two countries. Mammadyarov highlighted the current …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan stress importance of strengthening bilateral ties
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Kyrgyz counterpart Chingiz Aidarbekov on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. The sides discussed the existing cooperation between Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan and stressed the importance of further strengthening the bilateral ties on all fronts. The FMs touching upon the issues of …
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