On October 10, 2020, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by the Russian RBC TV channel. Trend presents the interview. – First of all, thank you very much for agreeing to speak with us. Before we start, I want to talk about the principles of RBK. A few …
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President: The people of Azerbaijan stood behind our Army, stood behind me, believed in us
“Speaking of victory, of course, we must emphasize the solidarity of our people. Because the people of Azerbaijan stood behind our Army, stood behind me, believed in us and were absolutely sure that we would win a historic victory, and this is exactly what happened. Azerbaijan has won a historic …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Romania eye regional situation, ties
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and newly-appointed Romanian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasile Soare have discussed the regional situation and bilateral mutual cooperation, the ministry reported on October 7. At the meeting, Bayramov stressed that there is a huge potential for the development of the close cooperation and strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and …
Read More »Azerbaijan pays condolences to Pakistan over earthquake
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent on October 7 a letter of condolences to Pakistan counterpart Arif Alvi over a strong deadly earthquake in the country’s Balochistan province, Azertag has reported. “I was deeply saddened by the news of the significant loss of life and destruction in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake in …
Read More »Azerbaijani ambassador meets with Speaker of Latvian Parliament
Azerbaijani ambassador to Latvia Elnur Sultanov has met with Speaker of this country`s Saeima Inara Murniece. The sides discussed expanding the two countries` interparliamentary ties, cooperation within international organizations as well as in the economic, trade and tourism areas. Speaker of the Saeima Inara Murniece congratulated Elnur Sultanov on his …
Read More »German companies soon to launch energy-efficient steam turbine for Azerikimya
Germany’s Uniper and Siemens Energy company will soon launch an energy-efficient steam turbine for Azerikimya production union of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR, Tobias Baumann, Executive Board Member of German-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce told Trend. “We have a very good project with participation of Uniper, Siemens and Azerikimya on energy-efficient steam …
Read More »Azerbaijani defense minister meets with Georgian counterpart
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to Georgia, has met with Georgian counterpart Juansher Burchuladze. The sides exchanged views on various areas of military cooperation and other issues of mutual interest. It was noted that under the leadership of President of the …
Read More »Baku rules out presence of third forces on Iran-Azerbaijan border
Baku has dismissed as unfounded allegations that third forces are located near the Azerbaijani-Iranian border, the Foreign Ministry said on October 4. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Leyla Abdullayeva made the remarks to comment on Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian’s recent interview. “Firstly, we would like to emphasize that, as Iranian …
Read More »Azerbaijan submits first report to UN committee after Second Karabakh War
Azerbaijani government presented the fourth periodic report on the “International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights” online within the 70th session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Geneva, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend on Oct.2. Azerbaijan was represented at the session …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev: Unfortunately, our peace initiatives have not been yet positively responded by Armenian side
“We are ready to start immediately the process of delimitation of our borders. And, of course, after that process is ended-demarcation. We also express willingness to start to work together with Armenia on the future peace agreement. All these initiatives have been articulated on many times by me and by …
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