Politics

The Azerbaijani parliament has approved a bill establishing a visa-free regime between Azerbaijan and Serbia. Azerbaijani citizens can now visit Serbia without a visa. At the plenary session on February 1, the parliament debated a bill on the approval of the “agreement between the governments of Azerbaijan and Serbia on …

The Japanese AJmedia news portal has posted an article highlighting the text of the “Formula of Power” program by Mikhail Gusman, First Deputy Director General of TASS, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the restoration of Azerbaijan’s state independence and the 60th birthday of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. The …

An Azerbaijani delegation led by Speaker of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova will pay an official visit to Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia on 1-7 February, Press and Public Relations Department of Milli Majlis told AZERTAC. The delegation includes head of the working groups for inter-parliamentary relations with Latvia Kamran Bayramov, with Lithuania …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu have discussed bilateral cooperation between the two countries, the ministry reported on January 31. In a telephone conversation the ministers also exchanged views on the current situation in the region, the report added. Azerbaijan and Turkey cooperate in various …

“Rossiya-24” TV channel has aired a “Formula of Power” program dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the restoration of Azerbaijan’s independence and the 60th birthday of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. According to AZERTAC, the dedicated host of the “Formula of Power”, First Deputy Director General of TASS Mikhail Gusman opened …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev is doing everything to ensure that the situation in the country meets the high standards of the Council of Europe, Chairman of the Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky said during his speech at …

Joint opportunities between Azerbaijan and Iran in the transport sector could allow increasing revenues of the two countries, Former Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohsen Pakayin said, Trend reports citing Khabaronline.ir. Pakayin noted that Iran and Azerbaijan are the main countries in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). The ex-ambassador also added that …

The fourth meeting of the Joint Working Group between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan on the “Dostlug” field was held on January 27, Trend reports citing Azerbaijan’s Energy Ministry. The Joint Working Group was established to prepare and verify a draft Intergovernmental Agreement regulating cooperation between the parties on joint development and exploration of …

Baku and Islamabad have discussed cooperation in bilateral and multilateral platforms, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported on January 26. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Pakistani counterpart Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi praised the high level of development of bilateral ties in a variety of areas during a phone call. They …

Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhail Bocharnikov stated that Moscow appreciates Baku’s stance on regional normalization. The Ambassador made the remark during a press conference in Baku on January 26. “Russia greatly appreciates Azerbaijan’s position on regional normalization, which benefits all regional countries,” Bocharnikov said. He described the formation of a trilateral …