Politics

During his visit to Tehran, Azerbaijan Culture Minister Anar Karimov met with Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Ezzatollah Zarghami, Azernews reports, citing the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry. Speaking about preserving cultural heritage, Anar Karimov praised Azerbaijani-Iranian joint work in the field of intangible cultural heritage, adding that various files …

Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan have discussed ways for boosting cooperation and addressed the support provided to SMBs, Azernews reports. The discussion took place during a meeting between Azerbaijan’s Agency for Small and Medium Business Development Chairman Orkhan Mammadov and Uzbekistan’s Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Deputy Minister, Agency for Entrepreneurship Development …

Azerbaijani and Uzbek Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Shavkat Mirziyoyev have held a meeting in an expanded format, Azernews reports, citing Azertac. The heads of state made speeches at the meeting. Speech of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev – Azerbaijan is a close friend for us and a time-tested reliable strategic partner. Our …

The Government of Japan is ready to support reconstruction and de-mining activities on Azerbaijan’s liberated territories, Ambassador of Japan to Azerbaijan Junichi Wada told Trend‘s Karabakh bureau. According to him, Azerbaijan was provided with 11 landmine detectors and one car within the project of the International Eurasia Press Fund (IEPF) and …

Speaker of Azerbaijan`s Parliament Sahiba Gafarova has met with Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Mustafa Sentop on the sidelines of the Global Parliamentary Conference in Istanbul. Emphasizing the successful development of Azerbaijan-Turkiye relations based on the principles of friendship and brotherhood, Mustafa Sentop noted that both countries share …

Egyptian Al-Hewar Center for Political Dialogue and Media Studies has presented a book entitled “30th anniversary of the Egypt-Azerbaijan relations” by researcher-journalist Mohamed Salama. Speaking at the event, Mohammad Salama said that the research work is dedicated to the 30th anniversary of establishment of the Egypt-Azerbaijan diplomatic relations. He noted …

US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Lee Litzenberger said that the United States has provided over $125 million to IDPs in Azerbaijan since 1992 and remains committed to supporting this community in a statement on World Refugee Day. According to the ambassador, this assistance has included targeted support for children, such as …

EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Toivo Klaar has welcomed the pro-peace statements made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the IX Global Baku Forum, Azernews reports. “Pleased to read President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev’s statement at Global Baku Forum: `Now it’s time to establish peace, to establish cooperation’ …

Four schools for 2,764 pupils are under construction in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh, Emin Huseynov, special representative of the President of Azerbaijan in the territories liberated from Armenian occupation [in the 2020 second Karabakh war] within the Karabakh economic region (except Shusha district), said, Trend reports. Huseynov made the remark speaking at the plenary …

Global Baku Forum acquires world scale, former President of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladen Ivanic said, Trend reports. Ivanic made the remark on the sidelines of IX Global Baku Forum on “Challenges to the Global World Order”. “This is my seventh participation in the Global Baku Forum, and I can say that every …