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Azerbaijani Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) Sabina Aliyeva has issued a statement on the first anniversary of cluster bomb attacks on Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan main export oil pipeline launched by the Armenian armed forces. The statement reads: “As it has been repeatedly reported to the global community, starting from 27 September of …

Azerbaijani ambassador to Latvia Elnur Sultanov has met with Speaker of this country`s Saeima Inara Murniece. The sides discussed expanding the two countries` interparliamentary ties, cooperation within international organizations as well as in the economic, trade and tourism areas. Speaker of the Saeima Inara Murniece congratulated Elnur Sultanov on his …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense Zakir Hasanov, Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar and Georgian Minister of Defense Juansher Burchuladze have held a joint press conference in the Kakheti region of Georgia. Minister Zakir Hasanov, Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Minister of Defense of Georgia Juansher Burchuladze made …

Germany’s Uniper and Siemens Energy company will soon launch an energy-efficient steam turbine for Azerikimya production union of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR, Tobias Baumann, Executive Board Member of German-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce told Trend. “We have a very good project with participation of Uniper, Siemens and Azerikimya on energy-efficient steam …

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to Georgia, has met with Georgian counterpart Juansher Burchuladze. The sides exchanged views on various areas of military cooperation and other issues of mutual interest. It was noted that under the leadership of President of the …

The 18th season of “Brain Ring”, the most watched intellectual competition in the country, is starting with the general sponsorship of Nar. This year, 16 selected teams representing 6 regions and 6 universities of the country will compete in the Olympic system. The teams are divided into 3 divisions: regional, …

October 3 marks the birthday of Sergei Yesenin, one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century. The poet’s 126th anniversary has been solemnly marked at the Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku. Rustam Huseynov’s documentary “Sergei Yesenin in Baku” was screened as part of the event. The film …