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Scientists in Australia have become the first to recreate the new coronavirus outside of China in what they have called a “significant breakthrough”, BBC reports. The discovery will be shared with the World Health Organization (WHO) in the hope it may help efforts to diagnose and treat the virus. Scientists …

The head of Russia’s Lukoil company Vahid Alekperov has appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, APA-Economics reports citing Russian media. In the appeal, V. Alekperov has requested for permission in order to carry out geological exploration in the three areas (Tuleniy 1, Tuleniy 2 and Tuleniy 3) located in the Russian …

The CIS Observation Mission continues monitoring of elections to Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan, the mission told secki-2020.az. The CIS observers visited the constituency election commissions in Salyan, Bilasuvar, Jalilabad, Masalli, Astara, Lankaran, Lerik, Kurdamir, Ujar, Yevlakh, Goranboy, Goygol districts and the city of Ganja. They familiarized themselves with the progress …

An exhibition of Azerbaijani carpets has been launched at the Peña Cultural Center in the city of São Paolo. The event is co-organized by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Brazil, the country’s Ministry of Culture and the City Hall of Sao Paulo. Representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in São …

“Azerbaijan Agricultural Products: Exhibition and Degustation” event organized by “Agro Procurement and Supply” OJSC under the Ministry of Agriculture and Azerbaijan Trade Representative Office in the United Arab Emirates with the support of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in UAE has been held in Dubai. The main purpose of the event …

Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Affairs of the Presidential Administration Hikmat Hajiyev has visited NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. Hikmat Hajiyev met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană and held discussions with the NATO Allies in “29 + 1” format. During …

An Azerbaijani delegation led by Chairman of the Board of Agro Procurement and Supply OJSC under the Ministry of Agriculture Leyla Mammadova has met with Director of International Offices at Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry Omar Abdulaziz Khan as part of their working visit to Dubai, the UAE. The …