An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Ramiz Hasanov is participating in the 13th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Port Louis, the Republic of Mauritius.The international cooperation mechanisms established under the 2003 Convention such as inscriptions on the Lists, …
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Azerbaijan, Bahrain discuss prospects of military cooperation
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Force of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa.The sides discussed the military-political situation in the region, the prospects of military cooperation as well as other issues in the field …
Read More »Japanese Emperor`s birthday marked in Baku
The Embassy of Japan in Azerbaijan has hosted a reception to mark Emperor’s birthday here.After the national anthems of the two countries were played, Ambassador Teruyuki Katori noted that under the Constitution the Emperor is the symbol of the unity of the Japanese people, and his birthday is celebrated as …
Read More »Official welcome ceremony held for Azerbaijani president in Ashgabat
An official welcome ceremony has been held for President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at the Independence Square in Ashgabat.A ceremonial guard of honor was arranged for the Azerbaijani president at the square decorated with the national flags of the two countries.President of Turkmenistan Gurbangulu Berdimuhamedov welcomed President …
Read More »Military attachés of foreign countries in Azerbaijan visit military unit
According to the action plan approved by Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, military attachés accredited to the country visited a military unit and the Sangachal terminal.20 military attachés representing 17 countries were briefed on the military unit and the terminal.
Read More »Azerbaijan, Georgia discuss military cooperation
Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with Chief of the General Staff of Georgian Armed Forces Vladimer Chachibaia to discuss military cooperation between the two countries.The sides also exchanged views on ensuring the security of regional economic projects, cooperation in bilateral format and within NATO programs, and …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, chiefs of general staffs of Turkey and Georgia sign joint protocol on results of trilateral meeting
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Zakir Hasanov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Turkey, Army General Yasar Guler and Chief of the General Staff of the Georgian Armed Forces, Major General Vladimer Chachibaia have signed a joint protocol on the results of the trilateral …
Read More »Head of Azerbaijan’s Presidential Administration attends 6th meeting of CIS Security Council secretaries in Moscow
A delegation led by head of Azerbaijan’s Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev has attended the 6th meeting of the CIS Security Council secretaries in Moscow.The meeting agenda included the current military and political situation in Afghanistan, the measures to ensure security in the Central Asian region and issues of preventing spread …
Read More »Azerbaijani Ambassador awarded in India
By Laman Ismayilova India’s International Media and Entertainment Industry Chamber hosted an event titled “Hindi Cinema Samman Samaroh” in Delhi on November 18.The event aimed to evaluate and reward contributions by renowned actors, directors, producers and composers to India’s film industry. Bolivian stars Zareen Khan, Sanjay Kapoor and his brother, producer …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Belarus sign bilateral documents
Following the expanded meeting, a ceremony of signing documents has been held with participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.
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