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Azerbaijani and Israeli filmmakers are jointly shooting a documentary “The Jews of Oghuz”, Azernews reports citing Azertac. The documentary highlights the history and daily life of Mountain Jews in Azerbaijan’s Oghuz District. Located in northwestern Azerbaijan, Oghuz has been historically one of the main Jewish settlements in Azerbaijan, where Jews and …

Latvia sees potential for fruitful cooperation with Azerbaijan in the renewable energy sector, Azernews reports, citing the Latvian Foreign Ministry. The ministry noted that the country’s strategic priority in cooperation with Azerbaijan is ensuring investments in sustainable energy capacities, notably wind-and solar-based generation. “There is a huge potential in the …

Nar introduced eSIM service, the first among mobile operators to use facial recognition technology. This service allows both existing and new subscribers to get an eSIM number online without visiting any service point. To get an eSIM number, you should go to esim.nar.az, fill in the necessary information and activate …

“The existing Shah Deniz facilities’ production capacity is currently about 70 million standard cubic metres of gas per day or more than 25 bcma,” bp Azerbaijan told AZERTAC. “During the quarter, the Shah Deniz field continued to provide deliveries of gas to markets in Azerbaijan (to Azerkontrakt), Georgia (to GOGC), Turkey …

Czech and Azerbaijani state institutions are currently negotiating the texts of new documents that will better regulate cooperation between the two countries in the areas of social security, health, and youth, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic told Trend. “We believe the talks will be concluded soon, allowing …

Kazakhstan is planning to build fiber-optic communication lines along the Caspian Sea bed to Azerbaijan in the direction of Asia-Europe, Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Vice Minister Askhat Orazbek said. He made the remarks during the international forum “Towards a digital Kazakhstan”, Azernews reports. “We intend to move further …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and new Turkmen ambassador to Azerbaijan Gurbanmammet Elyasov discussed the significance of the work for the approval of the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea. The ambassador presented a copy of his credentials to Minister Jeyhun Bayramov. During the meeting, Bayramov congratulated …