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A recent motion passed by French lawmakers calling on Azerbaijan to withdraw from the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Baku had liberated from occupation, is “ridiculous, biased and far from reality,” Turkey said on Thursday, according to Anadolu Agency. “The resolution adopted yesterday by the French Senate on the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute is …

Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmat Hajiyev has said that the draft resolution passed by the French Senate on the recognition of the so-called Nagorno-Karabakh republic is nothing but a piece of paper. On November 18, at the Presidium of the French Senate, a group of senators influenced by the Armenian diaspora …

Nar once again provided communication support to healthcare workers fighting the COVID-19 amid the further increase of confirmed cases. Based on the list provided by the Ministry of Health, 50 AZN will be uploaded to Nar numbers of doctors working in a range of hospitals fighting COVID-19 infection. The initiative …

Kalbajar region, liberated from occupation, is an administrative-territorial unit of the Republic of Azerbaijan with the administrative center in the city of Kalbajar. The region received the status of an administrative district in 1930. It is the highest mountainous region of Azerbaijan. The Kalbajar region is rich in minerals, including …

“Kalbajar is our ancient land. It is the land of ancient Azerbaijan. Kalbajar is one of our largest districts in terms of territory. The historical sites of Kalbajar are our great asset. Both mosques and churches are our historical treasures,” said President Ilham Aliyev as he addressed the nation. “The …

Armenian soldiers of mortar units, unable to withstand the pressure of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces during 44 days of hostilities in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone, were abandoning their positions and leaving the battlefield, Trend reports on Nov.24. Such situation was observed in the liberated Fuzuli district’s direction, just like in other directions …

The Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan has published an article about Asgaran Fortress as part of the “Karabakh is the cradle of Azerbaijani culture” project. AZERTAC presents the article. “The territory of Azerbaijan is rich in fortifications and fortresses built for defense purposes. One of them is the Asgaran Fortress. The …