By Narmina Mamadova In 2018, Azerbaijan imported more than 1 million tons of wheat worth $ 205.967. According to the State Customs Committee, the imports decreased by 193,528 tons or 15.2 percent in annual comparison, the cost – by $ 21,200 or 9.3 percent. Last year wheat imports accounted for …
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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa ends working visit to Azerbaijan
President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has completed his working visit to Azerbaijan. A guard of honor was lined up for the Zimbabwean President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of the two countries. Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa was seen off by Azerbaijani first Deputy Prime …
Read More »OPEC crude output falls in December 2018
Global oil supply fell by 950 thousand barrels per day (kb/d) in December, led by lower OPEC output with 100.6 million barrels per day (mb/d) ahead of new supply cuts, according to data of the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday, Anadolu Agency reported. According to the IEA, a sharp …
Read More »Baku to host exhibition of Russian photographer
By Laman Ismayilova Works of the Russian photographer will be showcased in Baku A photo exhibition will open at the Russian Information and Cultural Center in Baku on January 22, Trend Life reported. The photo exhibition, which will be presented by Alexander Novikov, is called “The Brilliant St Petersburg “. It is …
Read More »Buta Airways to launch flights to Odessa and Kharkiv
The low-cost airline Buta Airways will launch direct flights from Baku to two more cities of Ukraine – Odessa and Kharkiv. Flights to Odessa will be operated starting from May 16 this year on Thursdays and Sundays, while to Kharkiv – starting from May 3 on Tuesdays and Fridays. Opening …
Read More »“Arpachay Open” karate tournament kicks off in Baku
The “Arpachay Open” karate tournament commemorating the 20 January martyrs has today started in Baku. The tournament brings together 800 karate fighters from 11 countries.
Read More »Azerbaijan’s Black January tragedy commemorated in Spain
Co-Organized by the Azerbaijani Embassy in Spain and the Azerbaijani Community in the country, an event to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the January 20 tragedy has been held in Madrid, Spain. The ceremony brought together representatives of the general public of Spain and Azerbaijani citizens living here. Addressing the …
Read More »Baku awaits cloudy weather
By Laman Ismayilova Cloudy weather is expected in Baku on January 18. Weak mist is observed in some places in the morning. Strong north-west wind will gradually die down towards the second half of the day. The temperature will range from 0 to +2˚C at night, from +4˚C to +6 ˚C during the …
Read More »Speaker Asadov: Common history, culture and religion pave way for further deepening of Azerbaijan-Iran relations
“Azerbaijan and Iran enjoy friendly, fraternal and close neighborly relations. Our common history, culture and religion pave the way for further deepening of bilateral relations between the two countries,” said speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Ogtay Asadov as he met with a delegation led by Chief of the General …
Read More »Azerbaijan joins SATTE 2019 international tourism exhibition in India
An Azerbaijani delegation is participating in the international SATTE 2019 exhibition held in New Delhi, India on January 16-17, aiming to broadly promote the country’s tourism potential abroad. Azerbaijan is represented at the two-day event by 19 agencies, including experts of State Tourism Agency and the Azerbaijan Tourism Board, along …
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