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Azercosmos, operator of the Azerspace-1 & Azerspace-2 satellites and Belgian satellite service provider SatADSL have inked a partnership agreement. Under the new agreement, SatADSL, thanks to its Cloud-based Service Delivery Platform (C-SDP), will provide accessible and reliable internet access using the Central Asian beam of the Azerspace-1 satellite. SatADSL’s ready-to-use …

The volume of Azerbaijan’s gas exports increased by 16.9 percent to 13.8 billion cubic meters in 2020, Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said during the government session to sum up the results of 2020. Shahbazov linked the increase in gas exports to the Southern Gas Corridor project. It should be noted …

Azerbaijan’s Small and Medium Business Development Agency discussed the prospects of cooperation in the sphere of small and medium businesses with representatives of various UAE’s agencies, during their visit to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. During the meeting of Chairman of the Agency Orkhan Mammadov with Deputy Director General of …

Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Dr. Salim M. AlMalik will pay a visit to Azerbaijan to discuss joint cooperation between the organization and Azerbaijan in the educational, scientific and cultural spheres. The delegation led by Dr. AlMalik will meet with Azerbaijani officials in Baku …

A dish worthy of a king – or perhaps simply the main course of a wedding ceremony – shah pilaf (translated as crown pilaf) is a traditional Azerbaijani meal infused with a medley of local aromas. It goes through several stages of preparation before reaching its distinctive final shape.   First, …

Embassy of the US in Baku expressed congratulations to Azerbaijan on the historic completion of the Southern Gas Corridor (SGC), Trend reports citing the embassy. The embassy noted that the SGC delivers Azerbaijani gas directly to Europe, while also boosting Azerbaijan’s economic growth. “The US has consistently championed Azerbaijan’s contributions …

In the near future, it is planned to start construction of a road bridge on the Azerbaijani-Iranian border, which will be carried out within one year, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies of Azerbaijan told Trend. According to the ministry, at the end of 2019, the construction of …