Azerbaijan has repatriated over 500 more citizens stranded on the border with Russia’s South Caucasus Republic of Dagestan due to coronavirus lockdown, Russian media has reported. A special corridor has been organized for the repatriation of citizens of both countries who could not return on time due to the closure …
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Azerbaijani director to shoot film on Karabakh conflict
US-based Azerbaijani film director Elmar Bayramov has begun work on a new short film. The director is filming drama “After”, which tells about a man who was taken as a hostage during the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. After 17 years, he decided to start looking for his daughter, Day.Az reported. Notably, Bayramov’s another work-short film …
Read More »ICOMAM International Committee to hold next conference in Azerbaijan
The next conference the International Committee for Museums and Collections of Arms and Military History (ICOMAM) will take place in Azerbaijan in 2023. The decision was adopted on the basis of a presentation made by the Board Member and First Deputy Chairman of Qasr Cultural Heritage and Historical Monuments Preservation …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Georgia discuss prospects for relations
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has received Azerbaijani Ambassador Dursun Hasanov who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country. The sides discussed prospects for relations of friendship and good neighborhood between Azerbaijan and Georgia. The two hailed the strategic partnership between the two countries. They expressed their confidence that the …
Read More »SOCAR: Azerbaijan’s oil revenues sharply increased thanks to OPEC+ agreement
During June-July of this year, despite the reduction of production, the revenue obtained by Azerbaijan from the sale of oil increased by about two times compared to April thanks to the OPEC+ agreement, said Ibrahim Ahmadov, deputy head of public relations and events’ organization department of SOCAR in an interview …
Read More »Head of Azerbaijani MFA: “We especially hope that Russia will play a more active role in resolving the conflict”
“Russia is OSCE Minsk Group co-chair engaged in settlement of Nagorno Garabagh conflict, a permanent member of UN Security Council, big state of the region. From this viewpoint, we especially hope that Russia will play a more active role in settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno Garabagh conflict,” said Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun …
Read More »Azerbaijan becomes the largest exporter of gas to Turkey this year
In the first semester of this year, Turkey imported from Azerbaijan the greatest volume in quantitative terms – i.e. 5 444,099 mln. cubic meters of natural gas, APA-Economics reports citing the Turkish press. The quantity of gas purchased from Azerbaijan increased by 23,4% compared to the last year. The growth of …
Read More »Azerbaijan can invest in Ukraine’s Chernomorsk port
Tender for the concession of the port of Chernomorsk in 2021 for foreign investors will be announced, said Vladislav Krikliy, Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure, APA-Economics reports citing The Odessa Journal. According to him, Within the framework of this concession, it is planned to attract investments in the amount of UAH 150 million …
Read More »Ambassador: “I hope to develop economic relations between Azerbaijan and Iran”
“I hope to develop economic relations between Azerbaijan and Iran”, newly appointed ambassador of Iran to Azerbaijan Seid Ali Mousavi wrote on Twitter, APA reports. “On August 21, as an ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran I came to the friendly and brotherly Republic of Azerbaijan. The will of the leaders …
Read More »Azerbaijan-Ukraine trade exceeds half a billion US dollars this year
Import and export operations between Azerbaijan and Ukraine made up $519 million in January- July of this year, according to Ukraine`s State Statistical Committee. Exports from Azerbaijan to Ukraine reached $273 million, while imports amounted to $246 million in the first seven months of 2020, official figures suggest. Ukraine is …
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