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During COP29, the preparation of “Baku Metropolitan” CSC stations has been finalized in accordance with changes to traffic flow toward the city center, event venues, and other organizational issues. Throughout the preparatory period, activities closely related to the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency and other institutions were carried out, Azernews reports. According to …

On October 30, a briefing and media tour dedicated to the organization of medical services within the framework of COP29 was held at the New Clinic, Azernews reports. The briefing, attended by TABIB’s Executive Director Vugar Gurbanov, Deputy Minister of Health Nadir Zeynalov, leadership from subordinate medical institutions, TABIB’s executive director deputies, …

The Symphony Orchestra of the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater has been held at State Academic Philharmonic Hall, Azernews reports. At the opening, world-famous performer, director of the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, People’s Artist Yusif Eyvazov stressed the importance of the development of classical art, and its successes …

International Mugham Center has hosted a creative evening dedicated to well-known accordionist Nizami Asgarov, Azernews reports. At the evening, Doctor of Philosophy in Art Criticism, Honored Cultural Worker Saadat Takhmirazgizi spoke about Nizami Asgarov’s work, his qualities as a wonderful musician, an experienced teacher who played an important role in the formation …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to his Uzbek counterpart on the successful holding of elections to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Supreme Assembly) of Uzbekistan, Azernews reports. “These elections, held based on the mixed electoral system for the first time in the history of …

An exhibition of works by photographer and traveller Rustam Gasimov, “Kazakhstan through the lens of an Azerbaijani photographer” has opened in Baku, Azernews reports. The photo project was organized by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Kazakhstan Republic Day. The exhibition displays photographs taken during visits to …

Today in Baku, the “Azerbaijan – NATO” event dedicated to studying issues of energy security and climate change has opened, Azernews reports, citing Anar Mutallimov, the acting head of the Military-Political Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as he stated during roundtable meeting with NATO representatives. He noted that the …