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An Azerbaijani delegation is participating in the international SATTE 2019 exhibition held in New Delhi, India on January 16-17, aiming to broadly promote the country’s tourism potential abroad. Azerbaijan is represented at the two-day event by 19 agencies, including experts of State Tourism Agency and the Azerbaijan Tourism Board, along …

Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Novruz Mammadov has met a delegation led by Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Bagheri. Noting that Azerbaijan and Iran enjoy good relations in all areas, Prime Minister Novruz Mammadov underlined that these …

Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic Farid Shafiyev has met with the country’s Minister of Agriculture Miroslav Toman. The parties discussed ways to expand cooperation in agriculture between the two countries, especially by increasing agricultural production exported from Azerbaijan to the Czech Republic. The sides also exchanged views over completing …

“Azerbaijan is an important partner for Europe in a variety of areas,” said President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite as she received credentials of newly appointed Ambassador of Azerbaijan Tamerlan Garayev. She noted that the negotiation process on a new agreement, which will further expand the bilateral dialogue between the EU …

Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov has been held to a draw by Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi in the fourth round of the 2019 Tata Steel Masters in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. After four rounds, Azerbaijani grandmasters Teymur Rajabov and Shahriyar Mammadyarov earned 2 points. Ian Nepomniachtchi tops the standings with 3 …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the inauguration of SOCAR carbamide plant constructed in the territory of the Sumgayit Chemical Industrial Park. SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev informed the head of state of the work done in the enterprise. President Ilham Aliyev launched the plant. The head …

Starting from May 16, 2019, the low-cost airline Buta Airways will launch direct flights to another Russian city -Astrakhan. Astrakhan will be the fifth destination of the low-cost airline in Russia. The airline is already operating regular flights from Baku to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan and Mineralnye Vody. The minimum …