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Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on a visit in Istanbul, has met with his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar to discuss prospects for the development of military cooperation between the two countries. They also discussed the role of the Azerbaijani Army and the Armed Forces of Turkey …

Iran has exported goods worth $441,824,000 to Azerbaijan last year, according to Iran `s Trade Promotion Organization. Azerbaijan is the 12th largest importer of Iranian goods. Last year Iran exported goods worth $281 billion to Russia and $2.4 billion to Turkey. “Economic relations between Iran and Azerbaijan are rapidly developing,” …

“Russia, Switzerland and Turkey were Azerbaijan`s top three exporters in the first three months of the year,” according to the State Statistics Committee. Official figures suggest that Azerbaijan imported goods worth $437,723,000 from Russia in the first quarter of 2019. Imports from Switzerland totaled $412,076,000 million, while imports from Turkey …

Azerbaijan can claim to be the site of almost half of the world`s mud volcanoes, with estimates putting that figure of 50 percent still at a lowly 400 or so. These are concentrated around the mineral rich coastline of the Caspian Sea, an arid desert like place, only accessible by …

Being a country where the east integrates with the west always made Azerbaijani culture unique. Thus, the culture reflects modernism of the west and traditionalism of the east at the same time. As the crucial part of it, Azerbaijani music was also affected by these influences. Besides amazing folk music, …

Azerbaijani wushu sanda fighters Fatali Ismayilov (60kg), Seymur Hamidov (48kg) and Elchin Eminov (60kg) have advanced to the final of the European Championships in Moscow. Ismayilov and Hamidov will face Turkish athletes, while the three-time European champion Elchin Eminov will lock horns with Georgian rival in the gold medal bout.

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has left for the Republic of Turkey to attend IDEF’19, 14th International Defence Industry Fair. The exhibition will run from April 30 to May 3 in Istanbul.

An Azerbaijani delegation is participating in the international Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2019) tourism fair in Dubai, the UAE. Azerbaijan Airlines and Heydar Aliyev International Airport are among participants of the four-day tourism fair. Representatives of the Association of Football Federation of Azerbaijan (AFFA) are also attending the exhibition in …

Seven Azerbaijani karate fighters will contest medals at the 2nd European Games to be held in Minsk, Belarus from June 21-30. Over 4,000 athletes from 50 countries will compete in 199 medal events in 15 sports at the 2nd European Games.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in Beijing. The heads of state made speeches at the event.