Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, who is in Moscow to attend a meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers, has met with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. The ministers hailed the political dialogue and multifaceted cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia, as well as highlighted the issues of mutual interest.
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Delegation of Pakistan Naval Academy visits Azerbaijan
A delegation, consisting of senior officers of the Naval Forces of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia, who are undergoing training at the staff courses of the Naval Academy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is visiting Azerbaijan, according to the Ministry of Defence. “As part of the study visit, …
Read More »Exhibition of Azerbaijani artists opens in Paris
An exhibition of Azerbaijani artists has opened in famous “Le Village Suisse” Antique and Art Gallery in Paris. Co-organized by the French-Azerbaijani Dialogue Association (ADFA) and the Asmar Art Association, the exhibition displays works by artists Sahib Asadli living in France and Ali Seyran living in Belgium. The exhibition will …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Russia sign three agreements on cooperation
Three agreements have been signed on the sidelines of the Azerbaijan-Russia Cooperation Forum in Baku. The event saw signing of agreements between Sumgayit Technologies Park, Rostselmash and Transmasholding, as well as between AzOkso and Service Invest.
Read More »Action Diplomacy project highlights Azerbaijan in Poland
Azerbaijan’s Embassy to Poland has hosted a group of students as part of the Action Diplomacy project organized by the Foreign Affairs Club of the Warsaw School of Economics to increase their awareness of Azerbaijan. Addressing the event, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Poland Hasan Hasanov provided an insight into the country`s …
Read More »Azerbaijan, UNESCO sign agreement
The government of Azerbaijan and UNESCO have signed an agreement on the organization of the 3rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Baku. The document was signed by Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev and UNESCO Assistant Director-General Ernesto Ottone Ramírez. The session will be held on …
Read More »Ukraine`s Foreign Ministry warns citizens against illegal visits to Azerbaijan`s occupied territories
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has warned citizens against visiting the Armenia-occupied territories of Azerbaijan without the permission of official Baku. A statement posted on the ministry`s website as the result of efforts of the Azerbaijani Embassy says unauthorized visits to the Nagorno-Karabakh and seven adjacent districts of Azerbaijan (Aghdam, Lachin, …
Read More »Azerbaijani minister mulls preparations for 43-rd UNESCO committee session
Azerbaijan’s Culture Minister Abulfas Garayev, as part of his visit to Paris, met with a delegation led by Mechtild Rossler, director of UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre, Trend reports March 27 with reference to Azerbaijan’s Culture Ministry. As chairman of the 43rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, Abulfas Garayev spoke about …
Read More »Swiss Embassy to organize concerts in Azerbaijan
On the sidelines of the Francophonie weeks, the Embassy of Switzerland will organize concerts of two Swiss musicians, one in Baku and the other one in Sumgait cities. The duo – Marc Aymon and Ephraim Salzman will perform in Baku Mugham Centre on 30th March. On 1st April, the Swiss …
Read More »EBRD to help organize renewable energy auctions in Azerbaijan
Trend: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to attract a consultant to support the Ministry of Energy of Azerbaijan in the development and implementation of a competitive (auction) scheme for renewable energy producers, Trend reports referring to the bank’s website. It is planned to begin the implementation of these …
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