By Laman Ismayilova In 2019, Baku Boulevard, a favorite vacation spot for capital residents and city guests, marks the 110th anniversary of its foundation. In the past few years, Baku Boulevard has grown enormously, covering almost the entire inner part of the bay. The length of the Seaside National Park, …
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Azerbaijan to take part in PACE winter session
Another winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will be held in Strasbourg on January 23-27, Samad Seyidov, head of the Azerbaijani delegation to PACE, chairman of the parliamentary committee on international relations and interparliamentary relations, told Trend on Jan. 3. “The Azerbaijani delegation will …
Read More »Head of Azerbaijani Presidential Administration approves plan of events on 29th anniversary of January 20 tragedy
Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev has issued an Order approving the plan of events on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of January 20 tragedy. Under the plan, meetings, conferences, lectures will be organized, plays will be staged, films and documentaries will be screened to commemorate the …
Read More »Shahriyar Mammadyarov ranks 4th in FIDE rapid ratings
Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov ranks 4th in the latest edition of World Chess Federation (FIDE) rapid ratings. Norwegian Magnus Carlsen tops the ratings.
Read More »Azerbaijani people celebrate Solidarity Day
By Abdul Kerimkhanov December 31 is the day of the universal unity of the Azerbaijani nation. This holiday plays an important role in establishing contacts with Azerbaijanis living in different countries, building solidarity among them. Celebrating Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis has become a spiritual necessity for all the world Azerbaijanis. …
Read More »Alternative energy may take significant market share in Azerbaijan
Alternative energy may take a significant share in Azerbaijan’s energy market, Director General of Russia’s Energy Development Fund Andrei Listovsky told Trend. He said this is not yet envisaged in Russia, since there are no consumers in places where it is possible to produce energy from the Sun and wind. …
Read More »Azerbaijan Railways plans to launch express trains in two more directions
Next express trains in Azerbaijan may run in the directions of Gabala and Yalama, Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov said, Trend reports Dec. 29. “If construction work goes according to schedule, then the railway services to Gabala will be launched by the end of 2019. Technical capabilities allow …
Read More »Jafar Jabbarli’s work highlighted in film
By Laman Ismayilova The shooting of film about prominent playwright Jafar Jabbarli is underway. The film, produced by ARB Aranfilm Creative Center, tells about the active participation of J.Jabbarli in literary and political processes during the Russian Empire, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the Soviet period, Azertag reported. The film …
Read More »Azerbaijani president congratulates Sudanese counterpart
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev congratulated Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan. “On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you and the people of your country on the occasion of the …
Read More »Ilham Aliyev congratulates President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers of Cuba
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev congratulated Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba. “On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my sincerest congratulations to you and all the people …
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