Azerbaijan`s Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev has met with new Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Salim bin Mohammed Al-Malik on the sidelines of the 40th session of UNESCO General Conference in Paris to discuss the current state and prospects for cooperation between the country …
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Azerbaijani chefs shine in Uzbekistan
Azerbaijani chefs have achieved great success at the Delicious Uzbekistan” culinary championship. The championship was held in Tashkent, bringing together representatives of 30 countries, Trend Life reported. The culinary championship was sponsored by the World Association of Chefs’ Societies (WACS) and the World Platform of Islamic Countries Culinary Societies (WICS). At the opening of the event, Azerbaijani …
Read More »Israeli Ambassador completes his diplomatic tenure in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Israeli Ambassador in Azerbaijan Dan Stav who is completing his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. The sides exchanged views on current state of bilateral relations and the level of development and prospects of cooperation between the two countries. Minister Mammadyarov hailed the successful …
Read More »Bulgaria to receive Azerbaijani gas in 2020
Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria will deliver Azerbaijani gas to the European markets starting from 2020. Bulgaria expects early completion of the construction of the Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (IGB) and expects Azerbaijani gas to reach the country in 2020, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said on November 11. Borisov, along with the ambassadors of …
Read More »Shahdeniz produced more than 112 billion standard cm of gas so far
More than 112 billion standard cubic metres (bscm) of natural gas and 27 million tons of condensate have been produced from the Shahdeniz field in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea so far, according to BP. The existing Shah Deniz facilities’ production capacity is currently over 56 million standard …
Read More »Azerbaijan sends note of protest to Russia
On November 6, 2019, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Azerbaijan Mikhail Bocharnikov was invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and received by the Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov. At the meeting, the Ministry’s note of protest regarding the visit of Masis Mayilyan …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s defense minister meets with high-level Turkish military delegation
Azerbaijan`s Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Second Chief of the Turkish General Staff, Corps General Metin Gurak who is visiting the country to participate in the 12th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Turkey High-Level Military Dialogue. Noting that relations between the two countries are …
Read More »Azerbaijan makes impressive progress in Global Competitiveness Index report
Azerbaijan’s economic development and the reforms carried out in the country in recent years are reflected in indicators of international reports. The country has made considerable progress with regards to its position in Global Competitiveness Index report 2019 published by the World Economic Forum. In general, Azerbaijan ranked 58th among …
Read More »Days of Azerbaijani culture and literature open in Uzbekistan
Days of Azerbaijani culture and literature have opened in the city of Urgench, Uzbekistan. The event is held with the support of Azerbaijani Cultural Center named after Heydar Aliyev under Azerbaijan`s Embassy in Tashkent, “Uzbektourizm” State Committee, “Kaspi” newspaper and the Kaspi Education Company of Azerbaijan, and the leadership of …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Ukraine discuss prospects for development of relations
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Ukrainian counterpart Vadym Prystaiko on the sidelines of the EU’s Eastern Partnership (EaP) Ministerial Meeting in Stockholm and dedicated to the 10th Anniversary jubilee of the EaP. The FMs exchanged views on the current state of bilateral relations, as well as the …
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