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Restoration of the mausoleum of Molla Panah Vagif in the Azerbaijan city of Shusha liberated from Armenian occupation, continues, Trend reports. The restoration work is scheduled to be ended by June. A group of experts led by Mehriban Aliyeva, First Vice President of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, …

An Azerbaijani delegation led by Speaker of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova will pay a working and official visit to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan from May 31 to June 4, Press and Public Relations Department of the Milli Majlis told AZERTAC. The delegation includes Milli Majlis committee chairs Ganira Pashayeva and …

The Supervisory Board of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) held its regular meeting, Trend reports referring to a source in the company. According to the source, the meeting participants exchanged views on the implementation of the company’s financial plan for 2021. Chairman of the Board, Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov …

Trip to Azerbaijan is a great opportunity to visit the country’s liberated areas [from Armenian occupation], famous, award-winning journalist from Pakistan Makhdoom Shahab-ud-Din told reporters in Baku, Trend reports. He said, that he heard a lot about the liberated areas of Azerbaijan and now is very excited to see them. Along with …

The economic recession in Azerbaijan did not enter an active phase as a result of the measures taken to counter the COVID-19 pandemic, Azerbaijani Finance Minister Samir Sharifov said. Sharifov made the remark during the discussion of the bill “On the execution of the state budget for 2020” at the …

Today Azerbaijanis celebrate the Republic day that honors the date on which the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic (ADR) was founded in 1918 as the first democratic republic in the entire Muslim East. On May 18, Azerbaijan’s National Council declared the independent Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, which marked the country’s independence from the …

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs Alexander Schallenberg have discussed the rehabilitation in liberated territories and prospects for new regional cooperation, the Foreign Ministry reported on May 26. At the meeting held on May 26 as part of Bayramov’s working visit to Austria, the latter …