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More than 25,00 people in Azerbaijan carry a press card in their pocket. Perhaps from now on, there will be no more than 2,000 of them, the chairman of the Press Council Aflatun Amashev said during the discussion of the draft law “on Media” at a joint meeting of the …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov has met with CEO of Saudi Arabia`s National Companies Promotion Program Badr AlBadr. The sides exchanged views on current and future investment opportunities in Azerbaijan’s energy sector. The meeting continued in a wide format with a delegation from the Ministry of Investment of Saudi …

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the country Wolfgang Manig. Noting the formation of a new government and the election of a new chancellor in Germany, Ambassador Wolfgang Manig hailed the importance attached to strengthening relations with Azerbaijan. He stressed …

Iran, Azerbaijan and Georgia have reached an agreement for establishing a transit route connecting the Persian Gulf to the Black Sea, said Director General of the Transit and International Affairs Department of Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization (RMTO) of Iran Javad Hedayati. “This transit route could provide Iranian access to …

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement regarding the decision of the International Court of Justice on provisional measures. The statement reads: “On December 7, 2021, the International Court of Justice has granted Azerbaijan’s request for provisional measures in relation to Armenia’s incitement and promotion of racial hatred, …

The Embassy of India in Baku, in association with the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) of India, has organized a webinar followed by B2B interactions on electronics and computer software products. The event which was part of the celebrations of 75 years of India’s Independence – Azadi …

Azerbaijan increased the trade turnover with Italy by $2.8 billion in January-October 2021, the State Customs Committee has reported. During the first 10 months of the year, the trade turnover between the two countries amounted to $7 billion, with exports accounting for $6.6 billion and imports for $351 million. Thus, Italy was …