Tag Archives: Azerbaijan

“Azerbaijan has an independent foreign policy. We have built our foreign policy based on Azerbaijan’s national interests,” Hikmat Hajiyev, the head of the Foreign Affairs Department at the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan, said at the Atlantic Council, APA reports. He stated that Azerbaijan tries to understand its neighbors in a difficult geographical …

The meeting of the presidents of Azerbaijan, the Russian Federation, and Iran, Ilham Aliyev, Vladimir Putin, and Hassan Rouhani is planned to hold in Sochi on August of the current year, said the Minister for North Caucasus Affairs Sergey Chebotarev, APA reports. “In August of this year, a meeting at the highest …

National Salvation Day in Azerbaijan is one of the most memorable dates, marking an important event in the history of the country. Namely this day national leader Heydar Aliyev returned to Baku at persistent demand of people to head the government in Azerbaijan. It was the very time when Azerbaijan …

The delegation led by the Tourism Minister of Egypt Rania Al Mashat will pay a visit to Azerbaijan, the Embassy of Egypt to Azerbaijan told APA. The purpose of the visit of the delegation is to attend the 110th meeting of the Executive Committee of the World Tourism Organization to be …

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly George Tsereteli. FM Mammadyarov noted the important role of the OSCE, including OSCE PA structures, in the European security system and informed, in general, the President of the OSCE PA about the latest negotiations process on …

Iran’s Islamic Azad University will open a branch in several countries, including Azerbaijan, said Ali Akbar Vilayeti,, Advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Khamenei and rector of the Azad Islam University, APA’s Tehran bureau reports. He added that at present, the University’s branches operate in Afghanistan, UAE and Lebanon: …

“US consider the peaceful settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to be a high priority and we remain fully committed to the Minsk group process,” said George P. Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs during his speech at the Atlantic Council. He said that his country is committed to the Minsk …

“Turkey supports the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict within the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan,” said Turkish Parliament Deputy Speaker Sureyya Sadi Bilgic at the OSCE PA President at the Parliamentary Conference on Regional Security and Cooperation and the founding conference of the “Baku Parliamentary Platform for Dialogue and Cooperation”. Vice-speaker of the Turkish …

Initial oil and condensate reserves of Azeri Chirag Gunashli, Shahdaniz, Ashrafi, Garabagh, Umid and Absheron fields located in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea is estimated with 1 458 million tons, SOCAR told APA Economics. 1 340 million tons of the shown number falls to Azeri Chirag Guneshli (1 100 million …

A trilateral meeting of Defense Minister of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, National Defense Minister of Turkey Hulusi Akar, and Defense Minister of Georgia Levan Izoria will be held on June 12 in Azerbaijan’s Gabala district. According to the press service of Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry, the ministers will exchange views …