The mission of international observers of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic Speaking Countries (TURKPA) will monitor the early parliamentary elections to be held on Feb. 9 in Azerbaijan, secki-2020.az reports. The mission includes members of the parliaments of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey, as well as diplomatic representatives of the TURKPA …
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Romanian AGERPRES agency publishes article on parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan
The Romanian AGERPRES national news agency has published an article by Azerbaijani Ambassador to the country Huseyn Najafov highlighting the parliamentary elections to be held in Azerbaijan on February 9, secki-2020.az reports. The article says that the people of Azerbaijan support President Ilham Aliyev’s successful policy and welcome the speedy …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Los Angeles interviewed by US television
KUSI News, one of California’s largest news broadcasters, aired a live interview on Azerbaijan featuring Nasimi Aghayev, Consul General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles. Located in San Diego, California’s second largest city, KUSI News is widely watched in both the city and county of San Diego that have over 3 …
Read More »Five members of Georgian CEC to monitor parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan
The observation mission of the Georgian Central Election Commission (CEC) will arrive in Baku on February 8 to monitor the upcoming parliamentary elections, CEC press secretary Ana Mikeladze has told AZERTAC. She noted that the composition of delegation to be sent to Azerbaijan to observe the elections to Milli Majlis on …
Read More »Minister: “Azerbaijani citizens who evacuated from China have tested negative for coronavirus”
People who evacuated from China’s Wuhan province to Turkey have tested negative for coronavirus, said Fahrettin Koca, Turkey’s Health Minister, APA’s local bureau reports. The minister said based on the results of the analyses of samples taken from people evacuated from China to Turkey including members of the crew of the …
Read More »Slutsky: “Azerbaijani delegation coped with crisis of confidence at PACE”
“Azerbaijani delegation has been subjected to very serious attacks at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in recent years,” Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, Member of the Russian delegation to PACE Leonid Slutsky stated, APA’s Moscow bureau reports. “However, Azerbaijan is confidently moving forward …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Turkey agree on joint operation of freight rail cars
The railway administrations of Azerbaijan and Turkey will jointly operate freight rails cars. Representatives of Azerbaijan Railways and Turkish State Railways signed a document on the joint use of freight rail cars based on interchange, Azerbaijan Railways reported. The agreement reflects the rules of international transport, the rules for loading, …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Ukraine set to enhance energy cooperation
A regular 12th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Ukraine Intergovernmental Commission (IPC) on economic cooperation will be held in Kyiv on January 31. Azerbaijan will be represented by Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov and Ukraine by Infrastructure Minister Vladyslav Krykliy at the meeting, Energy Ministry reported. Expanding cooperation in the trade, economic, energy, …
Read More »Movie by Azerbaijani director featured in Brussels
“When the Persimmons Grew” movie by Azerbaijani director Hilal Baydarov was screened in Brussels as part of the Bridges International Film Festival. The Azerbaijani-Austrian production “When the Persimmons Grew”, which won the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Documentary Film, is a meditative, poetic documentary and an intimate portrait of the …
Read More »Photo exhibition of Azerbaijani carpets opens in Brazil
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 …
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