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Famous pianist, honored artist of Azerbaijan Nargiz Aliyarova will perform at a concert in St. Mark’s Church, New York City on February 17. Founder and president of National Music & Global Culture Society Nargiz Aliyarova will perform the works of Afro-American composers. Gizem Yucel (viola/violin), Shenika John Jordan (soprano) and …

The Azerbaijan-Russia Business Council intends to make maximum use of the existing potential for the development of cooperation between the business circles of the two countries, said Samad Gurbanov, chairman of the Board of the Council, Trend reports with reference to the Economy Ministry. He was speaking at a general …

In February 2019, the Azerbaijani state oil company SOCAR intends to increase oil pumping through the Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline up to 85,000 tons, a source, having the corresponding information, told Trend. “In January, 80,000 tons of oil are planned to be shipped in the northern direction, while in general, 320,000-325,000 tons …

By Laman Ismayilova The ballet “Goya” will be once again presented in Baku on February 3. Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater will stage the ballet set to music by the outstanding Azerbaijani composers Gara Garayev and Faraj Garayev. The ballet choreographer is Honored Artist of Estonia, artistic director of …

The instruction given by First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva to Azerenergy OSJC to provide employment to redundant employees of “Militarized Security Unit” LLC has been immediately accepted for execution, Trend reports citing Azerenergy OSJC. A special commission has been created for this purpose, and the issue …

Aflatun Amashov, head of the Azerbaijan-Georgia working group for interparliamentary relations, has appealed to Zviad Dzidziguri, head of the Georgia-Azerbaijan Friendship Group, Trend reports. It is stated in the appeal that the historical relations of the peoples of Georgia and Azerbaijan in the spirit of friendliness and good neighborliness have …

Azerbaijani fighter Rafael Aghayev (75kg) has advanced to the final of the Karate1-Premier League in Paris. He will face Japanese Ken Nishimura in the gold medal bout. The competition brings together 776 athletes from 82 countries.