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Azerbaijani Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov has paid his condolences to Turkey’s top brass over the killing of a Turkish serviceman during an anti-terror operation, the Defence Ministry reported on April 19. Hasanov expressed his deep sorrow about the incident in letters to Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Chief of the General …

Iran and Azerbaijan will soon sign an agreement on preferential trade, Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade and Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI), Alireza Peymanpak said at a press conference answering a question from Trend correspondent. Peymanpak noted that the two sides are currently conducting discussions on the …

The Georgian cultural figures have visited the city of Shusha. The delegation also included  ecologists, turkologists and bloggers. The guests visited the central square, the Shusha Castle, Jidir Plain, the Molla Panah Vagif Museum Mausoleum Complex and Bulbul House-Museum. The Georgian cultural figures brilliantly performed Azerbaijani songs in the city, known as the country’s musical center. Famous opera singer Zhakeli Lamze performed the …

The preparatory works for the Fifth Congress of the World Azerbaijanis are nearing completion, State Committee on Work with Diaspora told AZERTAC. Shusha, liberated from occupation by Azerbaijani mighty army under the leadership of the Commander-in-Chief Ilham Aliyev, is scheduled to host the Fifth Congress of the World Azerbaijanis. First, the …

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabarov has met with Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Levan Davitashvili. “During the meeting with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Levan Davitashvili, we exchanged views on expansion of trade relations, promotion of investment …

The amount of visitors from Azerbaijan traveling to Georgia in March 2022 amounted to 14,554 people, which is an increase of 244.4 percent, compared to the same month of 2021 (4,226), Trend reports via Georgian National Tourism Administration. The same number, however, decreased by 66.5 percent, compared to 43,437 visitors in March …

President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has met with Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Azerbaijan Serzhan Abdykarimov at the headquarters of the organization. At the meeting, Gunay Afandiyeva stressed that strengthening the cooperation of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage …